Farquharson Alex Editor (7 results)

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 64 pages. 5.00x3.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 64 pages. 5.00x3.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Fair. Original pictorial boards, decorated endpapers, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 4to.; Back cover scratched; stamp "Mängelexemplar" on bottom cut; corners cover slightly worn.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Bilingual edition. Since the early 1990s, Sean Landers has made some of the most fascinating and repeatedly irritating art in circulation. The polar opposites of tormented self-doubt and endless self-aggrandizement run like threads through the artist's practice, as do several masks of failure that Landers uses as a strategy to preserve himself from impending loser-status. As the artist puts it, "My original idea was to make conceptual art entertaining, sloppy, emotional, human, and funny. Over the years I got so far out on this conceptual limb that I went around full circle until I was a traditional artist again. I tried to be ironic about it but eventually became sincere. Now I'm a happy victim of my own charade." This monograph presents an overview of Lander's oeuvre and includes works from 1992 to the present. Color Plates (illustrator).…

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Published by Firstsite on the occasion of the exhibition Certain Places by Hiraki Sawa from 25 March to 6 May 2006. Contains 'Nowhere' by Annabel Lucas, 'In Between Days' by Alex Farquharson a number of illustrations in colour and black and white and a list of works. White boards with no jacket as issued. Corners a little bumped but otherwise clean and unmarked. First printing. Sawa, Hiraki (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: New. Bilingual edition. Brand new book, still sealed in publisher's shrink wrap. Since the early 1990s, Sean Landers has made some of the most fascinating and repeatedly irritating art in circulation. The polar opposites of tormented self-doubt and endless self-aggrandizement run like threads through the artist's practice, as do several masks of failure that Landers uses as a strategy to preserve himself from impending loser-status. As the artist puts it, "My original idea was to make conceptual art entertaining, sloppy, emotional, human, and funny. Over the years I got so far out on this conceptual limb that I went around full circle until I was a traditional artist again. I tried to be ironic about it but eventually became sincere. Now I'm a happy victim of my own charade." This monograph presents an overview of Lander's oeuvre and includes works from 1992 to the present. Color Plates (illustrator).…

Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Good +. First Thus. Illustrated paper covered boards show light wear to edges and mild rubbing to covers, tail of spine is gently bumped, corners straight. Book body clean and illustrated throughout.