Relocating: Victor Burgin - Softcover

Stephen Bann,Peter Osborne,Francois Parfait

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1902854195 ISBN 13: 9781902854199

Publisher: Princeton Arch, 2002

Synopsis

Over the past thirty years Victor Burgins work has established him both as one of the most influential practitioners of Conceptual Art and one of the most insightful theorists of the still and moving image After 13 years in the United States Burgin has recently returned to Britain This book examines the work of an artist who was nominated for the Turner Prize shortly prior to his departure for the USA and who is now being discovered by a new generation of contemporary artists in Europe It is being published to coincide with Listen to Britain at Arnolfini Burgins first major exhibition in Britain since 1986 Victor Burgins photographic and video works can be found in such public collections as the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles the Walker Art Center Minneapolis the Museum of Modern Art New York the Tate Modern London and the Centre Georges Pompidou Paris His theoretical works have been translated into many languages and include InDifferent Spaces The End of Art Theory and Thinking Photography

Edition details

• Publisher: Princeton Arch
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1902854195
• ISBN 13: 9781902854199
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 160