SCRATCHING ON THINGS I COULD DISAVOW: SOME ESSAYS FROM THE ATLAS GROUP PROJECT.
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Seller: Livraria Castro e Silva, Lisboa, PortugalLivraria Castro e Silva
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Culturgest, Lisboa. Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, Koln. Colónia. 2007. De 34,5x24,5 cm. Com 157, [iii] págs. Brochado. Profusamente ilustrado com gravuras, fotografias a cores e a preto e branco e inúmeros outros elementos de composição gráfico-artística. Este livro foi publicado por ocasião da exposição do "Atlas Group (1989-2004): A Project by Walid Raad", apresentada na Culturgest, Lisboa, de 28 de Setembro a 30 de Dezembro de 2007, uma exposição iniciada pelo Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, Berlim. Principais capítulos da obra: "Miraculous Beginnings; Missing Lebanese Wars; The Beirut Al-Hadath Archive; No, Illness is Neither Here Nor There; Civilizationally, We Do Not Dig Holes To Bury Ourselves; Swet Talk; Sweet Talk or Photographic Documents of Beirut; Already Been in a Lake of Fire; Portfolio; My Neck is Thinner Than a Hair; Secrets in the Open Sea; Civilizationally, We Do Not Dig Holes To Bury Ourselves; Vituperative Speeches; We can Make Rain But No One Came To Ask; Untitled; Oh God, She Said, Talking to a Tree; A Disclosure; 'Walid Raad é um artista contemporâneo Libanês, cujos trabalhos incluem vídeo, fotografia e ensaios literários, e tratam temas relacionados com a História contemporânea do Líbano, com especial enfâse nas guerras entre 1975 e 1991. As suas obras foram exibidas, entre outras ocasiões, na Documenta 11 em Kassel, na Bienal de Veneza, na Bienal de Whitney em Nova Iorque, no Festival Ayloul de Beirute e no Festival de Arte Contemporânea de Madrid. Em 1999 fundou o Grupo Atlas com o intuito de investigar e documentar a história contemporânea do Líbano mediante instalações, vídeos e fotografias que em muitos casos estão manipuladas. O Grupo Atlas apresenta-se principalmente através de conferências, filmes, exposições de fotografia, vídeos e uma ampla variedade de documentos. Mentor do projecto "Scratching On Things I Could Disavow", que examina a recente emergência de novas infraestruturas para as artes visuais no mundo Árabe - feiras de arte, bienais, museus e galerias - e de como os conflitos económicos e militares afectam a arte, cultura e tradição, já recebeu numerosos prémios, entre eles o Prémio Hasselblad em 2011, o Prémio de Artes Visuais da Fundação Herb Alpert em 2007, o Prémio Deutsche Börse de Fotografia em 2007, nos Encontros Fotográficos de Arles de 2006, o Prémio Camera Austria em 2005 e o primeiro prémio do Festival de Cinema e Video de Oeiras, em 2002. (Fonte: Wikipedia)'. Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: I-23-D-9.…
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- Title
- SCRATCHING ON THINGS I COULD DISAVOW: SOME ESSAYS FROM THE ATLAS GROUP PROJECT.
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- RAAD (Walid)
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- Binding
- Soft Cover
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- Arte Contemporânea / Contemporary Art, Exposições / Fairs, Médio Oriente / Middle East
Livraria Castro e Silva
Lisboa, Portugal
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