Stephanie G Rosenthal

Allan Kaprow: 18 Happenings in 6 Parts

On October 4, 1959, Allan Kaprow (1927-2006) premiered his seminal work 18 Happenings in 6 Parts at the Reuben Gallery in New York City. Kaprow combined new electronic music and music theory, the plastic arts, theater and dance within an innovative structure that demanded audience participation. Thi...

Paul McCarthy: Lala Land

To say that Paul McCarthy is a provocative artist is to make an understatement as gross as the artist's own infamous use of chocolate syrup and Santa Claus costumes. Since the late 1960s, McCarthy has pushed the boundaries of taboo through the media of performance art, sculpture, and video, aiming f...

Black Paintings: Robert Rauschenberg, Ad Reinhardt, Mark Rothko, Frank Stella

In the late 1940s, several prominent artists of the New York School--among them Robert Rauschenberg, Ad Reinhardt, Mark Rothko and Frank Stella--were intently studying the color black. That work, interrelated but not collaborative, resulted in an astonishing number of almost monochromatic black pain...

Luc Tuymans: Wenn der Frühling Kommt

This volume documents a solo exhibition at the Haus der Kunst in Munich in 2008 by Luc Tuymans (born 1958). While the retrospective assembled 90 representative works from the last 30 years of the artist's career, the strength of the exhibition lay not only in the art displayed, but also in the locat...

Art of Change: New Directions from China

Art of Change is the first catalogue to trace out a very particular seam of performative Chinese art from the late 1980s to the present, as manifested in the work of eight artists: Liang Shaoji, Wang Jianwei, Xu Zhen/MadeInCompany, Gu Dexin, Sun Yuan and Peng Yu, Chen Zhen and Yingmei Duan. Often wo...

Yin Xiuzhen (Contemporary Artists)

A leading female figure in Chinese contemporary art, Yin Xiuzhen (b. 1963, Beijing, China) began her career in the early 1990s following her graduation from Capital Normal University in Beijing where she received a B.A. from the Fine Arts Department in 1989. Best known for her works that incorporate...

Robin Rhode: Who Saw Who

Born in South Africa in 1976, Berlin-based Robin Rhode uses the barest of means to comment on urban poverty, the politics of leisure and the commodification of youth cultures. Drawing plays a crucial role in his inventive, witty and playful performances, photographs and video animations, which are o...

Move. Choreographing You: Art and Dance Since the 1960s

Move. Choreographing You explores the interaction between visual art and dance since the 1960s. This beautifully illustrated book, published in connection with a major exhibition, focuses on visual artists and choreographers who create sculptures and installations that direct the movements of audien...

Hand-Arbeit: [Haus Der Kunst, 2. Dezember 2000 Bis 18. Marz 2001]

Black Paintings : Robert Rauschenberg, AD Reinhardt, Mark Rothko, Frank Stella

Robin Rhode: Walk Off

Stories: Erzahlstrukturen in Der Zeitgenossischen Kunst Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Lars Arrhenius, Birgit Brenner ..

Allan Kaprow: 18 Happenings in 6 Parts

Dinge in Der Kunst Des XX. Jahrhunderts: Haus Der Kunst Munchen

Stories: Erzahlstrukturen in Der Zeitgenossischen Kunst Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Lars Arrhenius, Birgit Brenner ..

Juliao Sarmento