Art Hatje Cantz Verlag | Zeitgenossische Skulptur

Over The Past Twenty Years, Since Theory Has Begun Scrutinizing The Concept Of Sculpture Itself, The Genre Has Been Experiencing A New Renaissance As An Artistic Form Of Expression. The Collection Brings Together A Variety Of Texts Exploring What It Means For Artists To Make And Think About Sculpture Today. Including Poetic Statements, Manifestos, Letters, Playscripts And A Significant Number Of Interviews, It Allows Artists To Describe In Their Own Words The Fascinating Terrain Of Contemporary Sculpture, In All Of Its Diverse Practices And Processes, And Its Multiple Materials And Meanings. (English Edition Isbn 978-3-7757-3347-2)



The Artists Presented
Edward Allington, Francis Alÿs, Phyllida Barlow, John Bock, Tony Cragg, Matthew Crawley, Krysten Cunningham, Jan De Cock, Richard Deacon, Michael Dean, Mark Dion, Elmgreen & Dragset, Chris Evans, Katharina Fritsch, Ryan Gander, Francesco Gennari, Katharina Grosse, Asta Gröting, Ilya Kabakov, Oliver Laric, Mark Leckey, Hew Locke, Sarah Lucas, Paul Mccarthy, Paul Mcdevitt, Bruce Mclean, Nathaniel Mellors, Jonathan Monk, Ron Mueck, Juan Muñoz, Mike Nelson, Tatzu Nishi, Patricia Piccinini, Falke Pisano, Bettina Pousttchi, Marc Quinn, Eva Rothschild, Gregor Schneider, Thomas Schütte, Richard Serra, Roman Signer, Lucy Skaer, Florian Slotawa, Bob And Roberta Smith, Kiki Smith, Sarah Sze, Didier Vermeiren, Cathy Wilkes, Keith Wilson, Erwin Wurm



Mark Dion (* 1961 Innew Bedford, Massachusetts), Lives And Works In Pennsylvania.1986 Graduated From The University Of Hartford School Of Art, Connecticut. 2001 Larry Aldrich Foundation Award. Large Solo Exhibitions At The Tate, London (1999), The Museum Of Modern Art, New York (2004), And The Miami Art Museum (2006). Mark Dion (* 1961 Innew Bedford, Massachusetts), Lives And Works In Pennsylvania.1986 Graduated From The University Of Hartford School Of Art, Connecticut. 2001 Larry Aldrich Foundation Award. Large Solo Exhibitions At The Tate, London (1999), The Museum Of Modern Art, New York (2004), And The Miami Art Museum (2006).

Elmgreen (*Denmark) & Dragset (*Norway) Have Been Working Together Since 1995. In Their Works, They Deal With Socio-Cultural And Political Topics, Such As Upbringing And Aging, Gay Rights, The Construction Of Identity, Consumer Culture, And The Privatization Of Public Space. The Artist Duo Has Been Awarded Several Prizes, Including The 2002 Preis Der Nationalgalerie In Berlin And A Special Mention At The 2009 Biennale Di Venezia



Katharina Grosse (*1961, Freiburg I. Br.), One Of The Most Distinguished Painters Of International Contemporary Art, Studied At The Kunstakademie Münster And At The Akademie In Düsseldorf, Where She Held A Professorship From 2010 To 2018. Her Works Have Been Shown In Renowned Museums, Including The Museum Of Fine Arts In Boston (2019), The National Gallery In Prague (2018), The Chi K11 Art Museum In Shanghai (2018) Or As Part Of The Moma Ps1 Program In New York (2016), As Well As At Several Biennials, Including Aarhus(2017), Venice (2015) And Curitiba (2013).



Thomas Schütte (*1954, Oldenburg) Studied With Fritz Schwegler And Gerhard Richter At The Düsseldorf Art Academy And Is Known For His Special Combination Of Architectural And Sculptural Elements. In 2005 He Was Awarded As Best Artist At The Biennale Di Venezia.