Jens Haaning: United States of America and Other Works, 2009, RARE, Fine Catalog

Jens Haaning: United States of America and Other Works
ISBN:
0930495519
Author:
Hou Hanru et al.
Publisher:
San Francisco Art Institute
Release Date:
2009
Seller Category:
ART MONOGRAPHS
Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Excellent
Sku: 01862
Notes: Fine, RARE, 10" x 7." Multicolored pictorial paper wrappers with wrap-around printed color photograph on front, back, and spine. Predominant black-and-white color palette to printed photo on covers. Yellow lettering on front and spine. Covers have minuscule wear to extremities, else pristine and intact, binding tight, sharp tips. Pages pristine and intact. Replete with printed color photographs. RARE in the trade. 48 pp., including illustrations. Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name that was held from January 23-March 8, 2008 in the Walter and McBean Galleries at the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI). The show featured the art of Jens Haaning (b. 1965), a Danish conceptual artist whose works often address contemporary geopolitics, the relationship between East and West, and subjects such as immigration, global conflicts, displacement, citizenship, and national identity. Includes an essay by Hou Hanru and an interview between Hanru and Haaning. Acquired from the private library of photorealist, Robert Bechtle and art historian, Whitney Chadwick. Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.