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M Selection

M Selection

Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art

By (author) Justine Moeckli
By (author) Heike Munder
By (author) Judith Welter
Edited by Justine Moeckli

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  • Presents selected works from an important Swiss corporate art collection
  • Featured artists include Cosey Fanni Tutti, Hamish Fulton, Douglas Gordon and Stephen Willats (all British); Babette Mangolte (French, working in the USA); Gerhard Richter (German); Sol LeWitt, Bruce Nauman, Oscar Tuazon, Andy Warhol, Christopher Wool (all American); and others
  • Fully illustrated
Full Description

M Sélection features a selection of works from the Migros Museum of Contemporary Art’s collection by 27 Swiss and international artists. It examines the artists and their works and puts them in context with various artistic movements from the second half of the 20th century: Pop Art, Minimalism, Post-Minimalism, Land Art, Performance, Photography and conceptual Art, Feminist and Appropriation Art. The fully illustrated book gives brief texts on the featured works. Two introductory essays on the entire collection and the exhibition concept complete the book. M Sélection is published to coincide with an exhibition at the Musée Rath in Geneva. Artists featured include: Marc Camille Chaimowicz (French), Cosey Fanni Tutti (British), Thea Djordjadze (Georgian, working in Germany), Hamish Fulton (British), Douglas Gordon (British [Scottish]), Mathilde ter Heijne (Dutch, working in Germany), Daniel Knorr (Romanian, working in Germany), Sol LeWitt (American), Babette Mangolte (French, working in the USA), Bruce Nauman (American), Gerhard Richter (German), Markus Schinwald (Austrian), Katharina Sieverding (German), Alina Szapocznikow (Polish, worked in France), Oscar Tuazon (American), Andy Warhol (American), Stephen Willats (British), Christopher Wool (American), and others. Text in English & German.

About the Author

Justine Moeckli is curator of the contemporary art collection at the Musee d art et d histoire in Geneva. Heike Munder is director of the Migros Museum of Contemporary Art, where Judith Welter is curator of the permanent collection.

Specifications
Publisher
Scheidegger & Spiess
ISBN
9783858817365
Published
24th Jul 2013
Binding
Paperback / softback
Territory
World excluding Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Puerto Rico, United States, Canada, and Japan
Size
320 mm x 245 mm
Pages
144 Pages
Illustrations
64 color, 33 b&w
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