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ROOTED - THE PREMIERE Connecting artists - first book about Call & Exhibition available. Authors: Frank Shifreen & Gila Paris. This book is a visual proof, a visual and textual argumentation that the contemporary art world begins to adapt new conceptions and ideas in the visual arts.
This book is made by artists for artists to write "our own history". Gila Paris

 

 

 

Book & pricing information

We called the theme of the exhibition “ROOTED”. It was an open concept that references --- just about everything: our lives, our work, the purpose of our organization, as well as personal and social concerns. Below you find a short overview of the pages. To the left you have the complete overview.

Authors: Frank Shifreen, New York, Gila Paris, Luxembourg - 2009, CULTUREINSIDE.editions - 110 pages, Hardcover - Dust jacket brilliant (as photo) - Standard Landscape 10x8 inches (25x20 cm). The decision of the curators which page model is contributed to which artwork is based on artists' input, image quality, design and production constraints.

The book contains all finalists of the ROOTED contest, winners, finalists and Public Prize Winners, a presentation of the CULTUREINSIDE project and philosophy by Gila Paris, Frank Shifreen's essay "The Varied meanings of the Word Root and Rooted, a poem of author Peter Ciccariello, USA and a text written by Corinne László, The Netherlands.

Extract: ...The word “rooted” raises important questions that we all should ask ourselves. Where are we situated? Or not. And if not, why? How can we illustrate the parameters, the dichotomy between nurturing environments where we want to be and those that are not? How can we provide such an environment? How can we resist alienation and find affiliation, collaboration, dialog and support from our community? In the end, can the knowledge we glean from asking those questions turn into pro-active positions, decisions, and strategies? Many of the artists explored the various meanings of the term in visual terms. This books shows the results and discusses some of the basic meanings. Words offer another perspective...

 Pricing:

1 Book - 110 pages Premium Paper US $
Softcover 50,95.- Euro 68.95
Hardcover with Dust Jacket 67,95- Euro 91.95
Hardcover ImageWrap 70,95 96.00

not incl. VAT as well as shipment & handling fees. The US $ price is an approximative price, It can be a bit different depending of daily exchange rates.

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