| ISBN |
9780500976845 |
| Name |
Christov-Bakargiev, Carolyn artistic director |
| Title |
2008 Biennale of Sydney : revolutions-forms that turn / Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev with contributions from Iwona Blazwick, Jonathan Crary, Charles Harrison. |
| Portion of title |
Revolutions-forms that turn |
| Published |
Fishermans Bend : Biennale of Sydney in association with Thames and Hudson Australia, 2008. |
| ©2008. |
| Description |
304 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
Biennale of Sydney 16th (2008) |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Luca Belgiorno-Nettis -- Preface / Marah Braye -- Sponsors and supporters -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Acknowledgements -- Essays -- Revolutions forms that turn: the impulse to revolt / Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev -- The recurring dream / Iwona Blazwick -- Spinning histories: displacement and reversal in the arts of perception / Jonathan Crary -- Innocence and effectiveness: on the idea of the avant-garde / Charles Harrison -- Comrades -- Revolution is not for just anybody / Iara Boubnova -- Record, scramble, playback: notes on the revolution of form... / Natasha Conland -- Dear Carolyn / Massimiliano Gioni -- Interview with Pascal Rousseau / Raimundas Malasauskas -- On vertigo / Jessica Morgan -- Interview with Eric Hobsbawm / Hans Ulrich Obrist -- Bush mechanics / Hetti Perkins -- A note on lists, aka fuzzy logic / Kathryn Smith -- Spin / Russell Storer -- 33 1/3 revolutions per minute / Jane Taylor -- Artists' drawings, quotes and statements -- List of catalogue illustrations -- List of exhibited works -- Board and staff -- Consultants and project assistance. |
| Summary |
This book has been tailored to create a unique and visionary publication, a meditation in drawings and texts on the theme Revolutions - Forms That Turn. |
| Donated by |
Candice Bruce; |
| Exhibitions note |
Catalogue of the 16th Biennale of Sydney held 18 June - 7 September 2008 at venues in Sydney including the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Museum of Contemporary Art |
| Subjects |
Biennale of Sydney |
| Biennale of Sydney(16th :2008) |
| Art, Australian -- 21st century -- Exhibitions |
| Art -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- Exhibitions |
| Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Exhibitions |
| Genre |
Exhibition catalogues |
| Added Names |
Blazwick, Iwona writer of added text. |
| Crary, Jonathan writer of added text. |
| Harrison, Charles, 1942- writer of added text. |
| Added Corporate Names |
Art Gallery of New South Wales host institution |
| Museum of Contemporary Art (Sydney, N.S.W.) host institution |
| Added Meeting Names |
Biennale of Sydney issuing body (16th : 2008) |
| Added titles |
Biennale of Sydney 2008 |
| Series |
Biennale of Sydney ; |
