Jonathan Monk (Bilingual edition)

Name: Jonathan Monk (Bilingual edition)
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SKU: 9783775752602
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A Bit of Matter and a Little Bit More

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Jonathan Monk: A Bit of Matter and a Little Bit More celebrates the enduring friendship and creative collaboration between British conceptual artist Jonathan Monk and the Berlin-based haubrok foundation. The bilingual edition showcases Monk's extensive printed matter—including publications, invitation cards, gallery guides, posters, and editions—that form a vital part of the haubrok collection. Through this archival yet personal overview, alongside insightful commentary by art critic Raimar Stange, the book highlights Monk's distinctive approach of weaving ephemera and artistic artefacts into his conceptual practice.
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Jonathan Monk (Bilingual edition)

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This book is ideal for enthusiasts of contemporary art, conceptual art practitioners, collectors of artist publications, and followers of Jonathan Monk's innovative work. It also appeals to those interested in the intersections of art, print culture, and exhibition history.

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British conceptual artist Jonathan Monk and the Berlin haubrok foundation are connected through a long-standing friendship and a thriving relation, resulting in joint projects and exhibitions. Monk's printed matter—numerous publications, invitation cards, gallery guides, posters, and editions—is an integral part of the haubrok collection.

Hence, Jonathan Monk: A Bit of Matter and a Little Bit More, published in the wake of the haubrok foundation's exhibition on the grounds of FAHRBEREITSCHAFT in Berlin-Lichtenberg, is an ode to this friendship and to Monk's conceptual approach of incorporating ephemera and artistic artefacts into his practice.

The publication provides an archival, yet personal, overview of Monk's printed matter, complemented by a commentary by publicist and art critic Raimar Stange.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783775752602

Publisher: Hatje Cantz

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 August 2022

Country: Germany

Imprint: Hatje Cantz

Illustration: 53 Illustrations

Contributors:

Edited by haubrok foundation
Designed by Konstantin Haubrok
Text by Raimar Stange

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 297.0mm

Weight: 460g

Pages: 104

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Arts & Culture Non-Fiction

About the Author

JONATHAN MONK (*1969, Leicester) is a contemporary conceptual artist living and working in Berlin. He restages and re-examines seminal works of 20th century Conceptual and Minimal art, reflecting on appropriation and demystifying the creative process. While he is often working with media such as photography, sculpture, video, performance and mail art, printed matter is an integral part of his artistic practice.