Unveiling: Rocket MT2010 - Hardcover

Andro Semeiko; Neil Mulholland; JJ Charlesworth

 
9780956540607: Unveiling: Rocket MT2010

Synopsis

Artist book Unveiling: Rocket MT2010 tells a multi-layered narrative about secret creation of a space rocket designed to fly to Mars with layered visual meaning. It features images created and compiled by artist Andro Semeiko, and texts specially written by Neil Mulholland and JJ Charlesworth. The blueprint and model of the Rocket MT2010 is developed in collaboration with Pierre Maré Architects and aircraft engineer Simon Heald. It is edited and published in collaboration with Basement Art Projects. Each copy is signed by the artist. ­Andro Semeiko is a Georgian born and London-based artist who studied at Royal Academy of Arts and Goldsmiths College in London. Semeiko has exhibited widely in the UK and Europe including New Contemporaries, Camden Arts Centre, London 2001; Shine, The Lowry, Manchester 2002; Expander Painting, Prague Biennale 2009; The Holy Triangle, PEER, London 2013; An Artist’s Workshop for Unveiling Emotions, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead 2014; Nature Morte, National Museum, Wrocław, Poland and Bohuslans Museum, Sweden 2016-17; Nanjido, Seoul Museum of Art, South Korea 2017. Dr. Neil Mulholland is an art historian, critic, curator and artist. His research focuses on contemporary art practice and theory with particular emphasis on creative ecologies, artwriting and ambient cultures. His essays have been featured in a number of books and art magazines. Mulholland is Associate Head of the School of Art and Programme Leader of MA Contemporary Art Theory at Edinburgh College of Art. JJ Charlesworth has been writing about contemporary art since he left Goldsmiths College London in 1996, where he studied art. He now writes regularly on contemporary art for magazines such as Art Monthly, Modern Painters, Time Out London and ArtReview magazine, where he works as associate editor. He is a tutor in painting at the Royal College of Art, and is currently researching a doctoral thesis on British art criticism in the 1970s.

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