The way of the shovel : on the archaeological imaginary in art /
From filmmakers to sculptors to conceptualists, artists of all stripes are digging into the rubble of the past. In this catalogue that accompanies an exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Dieter Roelstraete gathers a diverse range of international artists to explore the theme of meld...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
Museum of Contemporary Art in association with The University of Chicago Press,
c2013.
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| Summary: | From filmmakers to sculptors to conceptualists, artists of all stripes are digging into the rubble of the past. In this catalogue that accompanies an exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Dieter Roelstraete gathers a diverse range of international artists to explore the theme of melding archival and experiential modes of storytelling - what he calls 'the archaeological imaginary' - particularly in the wake of 9/11. |
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| Item Description: | Catalog for the exhibition held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago from November 9, 2013-March 9, 2014. |
| Physical Description: | 328 σ. : εικ. έγχρ. ; 25 εκ. |
| ISBN: | 9780226094120 |
