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Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg: The Collection

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Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg: The Collection celebrates the museum's 25th anniversary with the largest ever survey of its contemporary art collection. Featuring over 600 installations and works spanning all media, this volume covers pivotal pieces from 1968 to the present. The collection includes 100 artists such as Franz Ackermann, Doug Aitken, Firelei Bรกez, Mithu Sen, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Jeff Wall, and Thomas Zipp. Lavishly illustrated and enriched by insights from around 100 international art experts, the book offers a comprehensive and multifaceted view of the museum's remarkable holdings and the broader panorama of contemporary art.
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Format: Hardback
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In celebration of its 25th anniversary, the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg presents the largest survey of its contemporary collection to date. This accompanying volume reproduces works by the 100 contributing artists, among them Franz Ackermann, Doug Aitken, Firelei B+ez, Mithu Sen, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Jeff Wall, and Thomas Zipp.

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To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg is presenting its extensive collection of contemporary art in what will be the largest survey of it to date. It includes more than 600 installations, groups of works, and large individual works of art in all media, dating back to the crucial year of 1968.

The spectrum of the 100 artists ranges from Franz Ackermann, Doug Aitken, and Firelei Bรกez, to Mithu Sen and Sam Taylor-Johnson, all the way to Jeff Wall and Thomas Zipp.

This elaborate, lavishly illustrated volume gathers texts written by about 100 international authorsโ€”curators, directors, gallerists, collectors, and architectsโ€”on the artists in the collection. It achieves a multifaceted, overall picture of the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg's exquisite collection, as well as an impressive panorama of contemporary art from 1968 to the present.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783775745291

Publisher: Hatje Cantz

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 June 2019

Country: Germany

Imprint: Hatje Cantz

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 2980g

Pages: 496

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