Risquons-Tout : Planetary Artists Venture into Risk, Unpredictability, and Transgression Paperback / softback
by Emanuele Coccia, Marina Vishmidt, Vivian Ziherl
Paperback / softback
Description
The work of 38 established and emerging artists explore the creative potential of risk-taking and transgression in contemporary life The unconventional theme underlying the art featured in this book is the struggle between risk-taking and the prediction algorithms that have become a feature of contemporary life.
Does the influence of machine intelligence, and the coincident avoidance of risk, homogenize creative thought?
These ideas are explored in the work of 38 established and emerging artists in a variety of media including painting, drawing, sculpture, sculpture, video art, computer art, and performance.
Featured artists include Joëlle Tuerlinckx, Ed Atkins, Esther Ferrer, Mounira Al Solh, and Shezad Dawoud.
The book takes its title from a town on the French-Belgian border with a history as a well-known customs outpost. Distributed for MercatorfondsExhibition Schedule:WIELS Museum for Contemporary Art Brussels (September 12, 2020–February 10, 2021)
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages, 220 color + b-w illus.
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:26/01/2021
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- ISBN:9780300257694
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:272 pages, 220 color + b-w illus.
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:26/01/2021
- Category:
- ISBN:9780300257694
