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Chris Burden: Extreme Measures

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ISBN-10: 0847841790

ISBN-13: 9780847841790

Edition: 2013

Authors: Lisa Phillips, Massimiliano Gioni, The New Museum

List price: $75.00
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The work of seminal contemporary artist Chris Burden, insightfully contextualized around major themes, illuminates a practice that is as unique as it is influential. For four decades, Chris Burden’s work has redefined the boundaries of the sculptural field. Whether subjecting himself to extremes of physical suffering or reconfiguring forgotten urban objects and toy models to create potent signifiers of a time and place, the brute force of Burden’s work in the physical realm reverberates through the psychic one. On the occasion of the New Museum’s focused survey of Burden’s work, this book provides new perspectives on his art. Organized around themes like the Myth of the American West, the…    
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Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/22/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Size: 9.70" wide x 11.70" long x 1.07" tall
Weight: 3.784
Language: English