Kaddish is best described as the high point in a long series of art books which are of outstanding importance to Boltanski's oeuvre. In contrast to the ephemeral presence of exhibitions, the book form offers a unique opportunity to bring images together in a lasting collection. Availability created in this way sets the stage for individual analysis. Interpretation occurs solely within the spectator, even when the content is inherent. "Each object conceals a story", according to the artist, "and each object has its own face".
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Kaddish is best described as the high point in a long series of art books which are of outstanding importance to Boltanski's oeuvre. In contrast to the ephemeral presence of exhibitions, the book form offers a unique opportunity to bring images together in a lasting collection. Availability created in this way sets the stage for individual analysis. Interpretation occurs solely within the spectator, even when the content is inherent. "Each object conceals a story", according to the artist, "and each object has its own face".
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Add this copy of Kaddish to cart. $100.00, very good condition, Sold by Jeff Hirsch Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wadsworth, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Gina Kehayoff Verlag / Editions des Musees de la Ville de paris.
Edition:
1998, Gina Kehayoff Verlag / Editions des Musees de la Ville de paris
Publisher:
Gina Kehayoff Verlag / Editions des Musees de la Ville de paris
Published:
1998
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18872931139
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Seller's Description:
First edition. Hardcover. Artist book / exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 15 through October 4, 1998. Includes hundreds of black and white images. A clean and tight near fine with some soft creasing to a couple of preliminary pages but otherwise an internally a clean copy. No dust jacket as issued.
Add this copy of Kaddish to cart. $1,750.00, like new condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Gina Kehayoff.
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Fine. Thick 4to, original gray boards, gray edges, with matching slipcase. Munchen: Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris/ Gina Kehayoff Verlag, 1998. Limited Edition. Fine. Number 15 of 75 copies signed by Boltanski, with an original gelatin silver print pasted to the front end-paper. A monumental book by this conceptual artist, with over 1100 photos dealing with the theme of memories and forgotten lives.
