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Commemorative book documenting a year long exhibtion involving 50 artist from the world of visual culture. Each artist had a week exhibition in the Fig-1 project space. Designed by the acclaimed studio practice Bruce Mau Design, the book features 50 separate sections which document each project in the words of those who participated with specially commissioned interviews, essays and visual documentation. This is augmented by a selection of images taken by photographer Maurits Sillem as a special artists' project throughout the year, that include a portrait of each artist and shots of the Monday evening openings that became cult Soho events during the past year.
The projects were made by the following artists (13 of whom have been Turner Prize nominees): Richard Hamilton, Gavin Turk, Tim Stoner, Philip Treacy, Caruso St John, John Hilliard, Liam Gillick, Georgie Hopton + Josephine Soughton, Jake + Dinos Chapman, Mark Hosking, Grayson Perry, Simon Patterson, Runa Islam, Anish Kapoor, Bella Freud, Tacita Dean, Antony Gormley, Carey Young, Marine Hugonnier, Will Self, Fiona Rae, Tracey Emin, Christopher Le Brun, Liam Gillick/ Douglas Gordon/ Carsten Holler/ Pierre Huyghe/ Philippe Parreno/ Rirkrit Tiravanija, Nigel Shafran, Anya Gallaccio, James White + Tim Sheward, Mark Lewis, Richard Deacon + Martin Kresnig, Wolfgang Tillmans, Joao Penalva, Matthew Higgs/ Oliver Payne + Nick Relph, John Latham, Gilbert + George, Enrico David, Mona Hatoum, Andrew Lewis, Cerith Wyn Evans, Howard Hodgkin, Tom Gidley, Sam Taylor-Wood, Harland Miller, Peter Doig, Hussein Chalayan, Patti Smith, Darren Almond, Michael Craig-Martin, Jeremy Deller and Bridget Riley.Highlights include: a rare studies for new paintings by Richard Hamilton; images of hat forms by virtuoso milliner Philip Treacy; a transcript of the hugely popular and critically acclaimed week-long 'writing performance' by novelist Will Self; stills from a beautiful film by rising young artist/filmmaker Runa Islam. fig-1 emerged as a fresh model for presenting contemporary art and culture, taking place as a marathon 50 projects in 50 consecutive weeks. fig-1's projects embraced a broad range of contemporary creative production - visual art, literature, film and video, fashion, design, and architecture. The model encouraged artists to show work in progress, work just completed in the studio or to create a new installation for the space."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Fig 1 - 50 Projects in 50 Weeks
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ISBN 10: 1874235449
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Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Multiple (illustrator). Limited Edition. First edition, first printing. Fig-1 was 50 projects in 50 weeks initiated by Mark Francis and Jay Jopling, set in a small warehouse building in Soho, each project lasting one week. Each poster is signed by the relevant artist or artists. The projects embraced a broad range of contemporary creative productions including fine art, with 13 Turner Prize nominees, as well as literature, film and video, fashion, design, and architecture. Quarto, 32 page stapled booklet, A1 folded poster with photo-portraits of all the artists, 50 A2 folded posters. Commemorative book documenting a year long exhibtion involving 50 artist from the world of visual culture. Each artist had a week exhibition in the Fig-1 project space. Designed by the acclaimed studio practice Bruce Mau Design, the book features 50 separate sections which document each project in the words of those who participated with specially commissioned interviews, essays and visual documentation. This is augmented by a selection of images taken by photographer Maurits Sillem as a special artists' project throughout the year, that include a portrait of each artist and shots of the Monday evening openings that became cult Soho events during the past year. The projects were made by the following artists (13 of whom have been Turner Prize nominees): Richard Hamilton, Gavin Turk, Tim Stoner, Philip Treacy, Caruso St John, John Hilliard, Liam Gillick, Georgie Hopton + Josephine Soughton, Jake + Dinos Chapman, Mark Hosking, Grayson Perry, Simon Patterson, Runa Islam, Anish Kapoor, Bella Freud, Tacita Dean, Antony Gormley, Carey Young, Marine Hugonnier, Will Self, Fiona Rae, Tracey Emin, Christopher Le Brun, Liam Gillick/ Douglas Gordon/ Carsten Holler/ Pierre Huyghe/ Philippe Parreno/ Rirkrit Tiravanija, Nigel Shafran, Anya Gallaccio, James White + Tim Sheward, Mark Lewis, Richard Deacon + Martin Kreyssig, Wolfgang Tillmans, Joao Penalva, Matthew Higgs/ Oliver Payne + Nick Relph, John Latham, Gilbert + George, Enrico David, Mona Hatoum, Andrew Lewis, Cerith Wyn Evans, Howard Hodgkin, Tom Gidley, Sam Taylor-Wood, Harland Miller, Peter Doig, Hussein Chalayan,Patti Smith, Darren Almond, Michael Craig-Martin, Jeremy Deller and Bridget Riley. Seller Inventory # ABE-1772489646978
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fig-1: 50 Projects in 50 Weeks.The deluxe portfolio, Signed by all the artists. First edition.
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London: Spafax Publishing; tate, the art magazine ; Philip Allison, 2001
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Condition: Good. 4to. 21x 29.7cm. Sheets loose as issued in original silver printed chemise and box. 28pp. text; poster and 50 signed broadsides, folded from 59.5 x 42cm. to 8 pages. Fine condition. .The deluxe portfolio, 2000-01, comprising 50 offset lithographs, on smooth wove paper, with title-page and text, each signed by the respective artist, the sheets folded (as issued), within the original silver Solander box with debossed cover and spine.Richard Hamilton, Gavin Turk, Tim Stoner, Philip Treacy, Caruso St John, John Hilliard, Liam Gillick, Georgie Hopton & Josephine Soughton, Jake & Dinos Chapman, Mark Hosking, Grayson Perry, Simon Patterson, Runa Islam, Anish Kapoor, Bella Freud, Tacita Dean, Antony Gormley, Carey Young, Marine Hugonnier, Will Self, Fiona Rae, Tracey Emin, Christopher Le Brun, Liam Gillick, Douglas Gordon, Carsten Holler, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Nigel Shafran, Anya Gallaccio, James White & Tim Sheward, Mark Lewis, Richard Deacon & Martin Kreyssig, Wolfgang Tillmans, Joao Penalva, Matthew Higgs, Oliver Payne & Nick Relph, John Latham, Gilbert & George, Enrico David, Mona Hatoum, Andrew Lewis, Cerith Wyn Evans, Howard Hodgkin, Tom Gidley, Sam Taylor-Wood, Harland Miller, Peter Doig, Hussein Chalayan, Patti Smith, Darren Almond, Michael Craig-Martin, Jeremy Deller, Bridget Riley."fig-1" was a project initiated by Mark Francis and White Cube founder Jay Jopling, who held 50 one-week exhibitions at a disused venue in Soho, London.The project called together 49 British artists of different generations, from veterans such as Richard Hamilton, Howard Hodgkin, Anish Kapoor, and Bridget Riley, to established YBAs including Jake & Dinos Chapman, Tracey Emin, and Gavin Turk, and up and coming, soon to be illustrious names, such as Peter Doig, Grayson Perry and Harland Miller - each one of them exhibiting for one week, with Richard Hamilton showing twice in the first and last week.Divided into 50 sections, the book chronicles each project in the words of the participants through interviews, essays and visual documentaries. .Arrangment of the prints: 01. Richard Hamilton02. Gavin Turk03. Tim Stoner04. Philip Treacy05. Caruso St. John06. John Hilliard07. Liam Gillick08. Georgie Hopton + Josephine Soughan09. Jake + Dinos Chapman10. Mark Hisking11. Grayson Perry12. Simon Patterson13. Runa Islam14. Anish Kapoor15. Bella Freud16. Tacita Dean17. Antony Gormley18. Carey Young19. Marine Hugonnier20. Will Self21. Fiona Rae22. Tracey Emin23. Christopher Le Brun24. Liam Gillick, Douglas Gordon, Carsten Höller, Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno, Rirkrit Tiravanija25. Nigel Shafran26. Anya Gallaccio27. James White + Tim Sheward28. Mark Lewis29. Richard Deacon + Martin Kreyssig30. Wolfgang Tillmans31. João Penalva32. Matthew Higgs, Oliver Payne + Nick Relph33. John Latham34. Gilbert + George35. Enrico David36. Mona Hatoum37. Andrew Lewis38. Cerith Wyn Evans39. Howard Hodgkin40. Tom Gidley41. Sam Taylor-Wood42. Harland Miller43. Peter Doig44. Hussein Chalayan45. Patti Smith46. Darren Almond47. Michael Craig-Martin48. Jeremy Deller49. Bridget Riley50. Richard Hamilton. Seller Inventory # 51-7083