Matthew Barney: Drawing Restraint Vol.1 [Paperback]

Francis Mckee (Author), Hans Ulrich Obrist (Editor), Matthew Barney (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 1, 2006

This insightful book features a clear PVC cover designed by the artist, printed in silver ink. Barney's sometimes ominous and sometimes sexy black-and white work is highlighted by a 12-page high gloss full color insert--the centerfold, if you will.

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About the Author

Matthew Barney (b. 1967) has exhibited all over the world, with solo exhibitions at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum, among others. His work has been included in international group shows, including the Whitney Biennial and the Carnegie International. Barney was awarded the Europa 2000 prize at the 1993 Venice Biennale and was the first recipient of the Guggenheim Museum's Hugo Boss Prize in 1996.

Hans-Ulrich Obrist was born in 1968 in Zurich, Switzerland. In 1993, he founded the Museum Robert Walser and began to run the Migrateurs program at the Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris where he served as a Curator for contemporary art. He presently serves as the Co-Director of Exhibitions and Programs and Director of International Projects at the Serpentine Gallery, London.

Product Details

• Paperback: 96 pages
• Publisher: Walther Konig, Koln (March 1, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 3883758434
• ISBN-13: 978-3883758435
• Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.8 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15.5 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,976,923 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)