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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. In this in-depth interview, Silvie Defraoui talks not only about her projects and practice, but also about her experiences with the national and international art scene. Swiss artist Silvie Defraoui, born in 1935, is a pioneer of video art and art education in Switzerland. Beginning in 1975, she worked in collaboration with her husband Cherif Defraoui (19321994). Together they developed the Archives du Futur, a reflection on images, their status, and potential for memory and the future. The two artists also founded the legendary Atelier Medias Mixtes at Geneva's Ecole superieure des Beaux-Arts (now HEAD-Geneve). Since 1995, Defraoui has pursued a practice using various forms of expression, including projection, installation, ceramics, and serigraphy. This book is part of the new On Words series that presents conversations with contemporary women artists. Through them, readers come to understand the sources from which they draw inspiration, the themes in their work, and their view of the world. Edited by Julie Enckell, Federica Martini, and Sarah Burkhalter and bringing together a wide range of viewpoints, the On Words series adds a new narrative to polyphonic art history as told by those who actively shape it. Text in English and French. AUTHORS: Sarah Burkhalter is an art historian and head of the Antenne romande of the Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIK-ISEA) in Lausanne and a member of SIK-ISEA's board. J ulie Enckell is an art historian and a director at HEAD-Geneve, where she has been the head of the Cultural Development Department since 2018. Federica Martini is an art historian and curator and heads the Visual Arts course at EDHEA in Sierre, Switzerland. She also serves as a visiting scholar at London's University of the Arts. SELLING POINTS: . In the interview, Silvie Defraoui talks about her experiences with the national and international art scene, as well as about her projects and practice . Complements the book Silvie & Cherif Defraoui Archives du Futur (Scheidegger & Spiess, 2021) . By women artists for art students: Female artists give personal insight into their work, their experiences, and the meaning behind their art . Each volume in the On Words series offers an interview in the artist's native language along with a full English translation 12 colour illustrations In conversation, Swiss artist Silvie Defraoui talks about her experiences with the national and international art scene, as well as about her projects and practice. The book is part of the new On Words series that presents conversations with contemporary women artists. Text in English and French. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Renée Levi is known for her flamboyant, fast, honest, and direct painting. Trained as an architect and visual artist, she often creates monumental, installation-like works, which are always adapted to the spatial context in which they are located. In this interview, Levi talks about the origins of her artistic intention, the place she has conquered in the art world, and her visual language that gradually evolves like a quest for freedom.On Words is a collection of interviews with leading contemporary women artists. In conversation with Julie Enckell Julliard, Federica Martini, and Sarah Burkhalter, they speak about the sources from which they draw inspiration, themes in their work, and their view of the world. The series brings together a wide range of viewpoints and adds a new narrative to polyphonic art history as told by those who actively shape it.Text in English and German.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Swiss artist Silvie Defraoui, born in 1935, is a pioneer of video art and art education in Switzerland. Beginning in 1975, she worked in collaboration with her husband Chérif Defraoui (1932-1994). Together they developed the Archives du Futur, a reflection on images, their status, and potential for memory and the future. The two artists also founded the legendary Atelier Médias Mixtes at Geneva's École supérieure des Beaux-Arts (now HEAD-Genève). Since 1995, Defraoui has pursued a practice using various forms of expression, including projection, installation, ceramics, and serigraphy.This book is part of the new On Words series that presents conversations with contemporary women artists. Through them, readers come to understand the sources from which they draw inspiration, the themes in their work, and their view of the world. Edited by Julie Enckell, Federica Martini, and Sarah Burkhalter and bringing together a wide range of viewpoints, the On Words series adds a new narrative to polyphonic art history as told by those who actively shape it.Text in English and French.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Isabelle Cornaro, based in Paris and Geneva, holds degrees in art history and visual arts. She has a strong interest in experimental cinema and devotes herself to the narrative, symbolic, and economic origins of things. In her work she assumes an anthropologist-type manner to investigate people's seemingly fixated attachment to emotionally charged, even fetishised objects, creating large stage installations and short movies.This book is part of the new On Words series that presents conversations with contemporary women artists. Through them, readers come to understand the sources from which they draw inspiration, the themes in their work, and their view of the world. Edited by Julie Enckell, Federica Martini, and Sarah Burkhalter and bringing together a wide range of viewpoints, the On Words series adds a new narrative to polyphonic art history as told by those who actively shape it. Text in English and French.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Artist and filmmaker Pauline Julier works with the moving image as a means of questioning. With her dual education in political sciences and photography, she has developed a unique approach that leads to a visual dialogue between scientific narratives and ways of representing collective knowledge. In this interview, Julier reflects on a series of her cinematic works and installations and explores the transdisciplinary methods and contexts of visual engagement that characterise her artistic practice.On Words is a collection of interviews with leading contemporary women artists. In conversation with Julie Enckell Julliard, Federica Martini, and Sarah Burkhalter, they speak about the sources from which they draw inspiration, themes in their work, and their view of the world. The series brings together a wide range of viewpoints and adds a new narrative to polyphonic art history as told by those who actively shape it.Text in English and French.…

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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. A fascinating conversation that offers profound insights into the artistic as well as sociopolitical forces behind Latifa Echakhch's art. Latifa Echakhch studied at the art academies of Grenoble, Paris-Cergy, and Lyon. Now based in Switzerland, Eckakhch is concerned with the concept of culture as well as personal and collective memory in between the poles of social and political debate. Her work often features installations that make use of a wide variety of materials, such as brick and raw earth, which she mixes with ink. This book is part of the new On Words series that presents conversations with contemporary women artists. Through them, readers come to understand the sources from which they draw inspiration, the themes in their work, and their view of the world. Edited by Julie Enckell, Federica Martini, and Sarah Burkhalter and bringing together a wide range of viewpoints, the On Words series adds a new narrative to polyphonic art history as told by those who actively shape it. Text in English and French. AUTHORS: Julie Enckell is an art historian and a director at HEAD-Geneve, where she heads the Cultural Development Department. Federica Martini is an art historian and curator and heads the Visual Arts department at EDHEA in Sierre, Switzerland. She is also a visiting scholar at London's University of the Arts. Sarah Burkhalter is an art historian and head of the Antenne romande of the Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIK-ISEA) in Lausanne and a member of SIK-ISEA's board. SELLING POINTS: . The conversation offers profound insights into the artistic as well as sociopolitical driving forces behind Latifa Echakhch's art . Latifa Echakhch's work has been shown in solo exhibitions at major venues such as London's Tate Modern, the Swiss Institute in New York, and the Musee d'art contemporain in Lyon . Latifa Echakhch has realised the Swiss Pavilion at the 2022 Biennale Arte in Venice . By women artists for art students: Female artists give personal insight into their work, their experiences, and the meaning behind their art . Each volume in the On Words series offers an interview in the artist's native language along with a full English translation 12 colour illustrations In conversation, Moroccan-Swiss artist Latifa Echakhch offers profound insights into the artistic as well as sociopolitical driving forces behind her art. The book is part of the new On Words series that presents conversations with contemporary women artists. Text in English and French. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. An interview with artist Renee Levi that investigates the meaning behind her expansive work. Renee Levi is known for her flamboyant, fast, honest, and direct painting. Trained as an architect and visual artist, she often creates monumental, installation-like works, which are always adapted to the spatial context in which they are located. In this interview, Levi talks about the origins of her artistic intention, the place she has conquered in the art world, and her visual language that gradually evolves like a quest for freedom. On Words is a collection of interviews with leading contemporary women artists. In conversation with Julie Enckell Julliard, Federica Martini, and Sarah Burkhalter, they speak about the sources from which they draw inspiration, themes in their work, and their view of the world. The series brings together a wide range of viewpoints and adds a new narrative to polyphonic art history as told by those who actively shape it. Text in English and German. AUTHORS: Julie Enckell is an art historian and a director at HEAD Geneve, where she heads the Cultural Development Department. Federica Martini is an art historian and Associate Professor at HEAD Geneve, where she directs the MA program CCC Critical Curatorial Cybermedia. Sarah Burkhalter is an art historian and head of the Antenne romande of the Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIK-ISEA) in Lausanne and a member of SIK-ISEA's board. SELLING POINTS: . Renee Levi talks about the origin of her artistic intention, her visual language, and her place in the art world . Renee Levi was awarded the Swiss Prix Meret Oppenheim for art in 2002 . In the On Words series, female artists give personal insight into their work, their experiences, and the meaning behind their art . Each volume in the series offers an interview in the artist's native language along with a full English translation 8 colour illustrations Renee Levi talks about the origins of her artistic intention, the place she has conquered in the art world, and her visual language that gradually evolves like a quest for freedom. Text in English and German. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. A compelling collection of interviews that sheds light on many different aspects of Isabelle Cornaro's art and deepens the understanding of the different facets of her work. Isabelle Cornaro, based in Paris and Geneva, holds degrees in art history and visual arts. She has a strong interest in experimental cinema and devotes herself to the narrative, symbolic, and economic origins of things. In her work she assumes an anthropologist-type manner to investigate people's seemingly fixated attachment to emotionally charged, even fetishised objects, creating large stage installations and short movies. This book is part of the new On Words series that presents conversations with contemporary women artists. Through them, readers come to understand the sources from which they draw inspiration, the themes in their work, and their view of the world. Edited by Julie Enckell, Federica Martini, and Sarah Burkhalter and bringing together a wide range of viewpoints, the On Words series adds a new narrative to polyphonic art history as told by those who actively shape it. Text in English and French. AUTHORS: Julie Enckell is an art historian and a director at HEAD-Geneve, where she heads the Cultural Development Department. Federica Martini is an art historian and curator and heads the Visual Arts department at EDHEA in Sierre, Switzerland. She is also a visiting scholar at London's University of the Arts. Sarah Burkhalter is an art historian and head of the Antenne romande of the Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIK-ISEA) in Lausanne and a member of SIK-ISEA's board. SELLING POINTS: . The interview sheds light on many different aspects of Cornaro's art and deepens the understanding of the different facets in her work . Isabelle Cornaro's work has been shown at major international art spaces, such as the Musee d'Art moderne and the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, and the Sculpture Center in New York . By women artists for art students: Female artists give personal insight into their work, their experiences, and the meaning behind their art . Each volume in the On Word series offers an interview in the artist's native language along with a full English translation 12 colour illustrations In conversation, Franco-Swiss artis Isabelle Cornaro speaks about aspects of her art, offering a deeper understanding of the different facets in her work. The book is part of the new On Words series that presents conversations with contemporary women artists. Text in English and French. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Etat : New. This latest volume in the On Words series is dedicated to Mai-Thu Perret, one of Switzerland's most recognised contemporary artists. In conversation with Sarah Burkhalter, she talks about her personal fascinations, the randomness of glazing ceramics, and her love of reading. Burkhalter and Perret also explore artistic and intellectual means of including the importance of motherhood into art discourse without being reduced to that role.Born in Geneva in 1976, and of Franco-Vietnamese heritage, Perret combines ceramics, installation, film, sculpture, painting, and textiles in her practice, which is based on an original affinity for writing and storytelling. She draws on the artistic and historic genealogies of the avant-garde as well as on Zen and feminist literature to create objects, spaces, and performances in which anthropology and political history give rise to intriguing heterotopias.Text in English and French. …

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This latest volume in the On Words series is dedicated to Mai-Thu Perret, one of Switzerland's most recognised contemporary artists. In conversation with Sarah Burkhalter, she talks about her personal fascinations, the randomness of glazing ceramics, and her love of reading. Burkhalter and Perret also explore artistic and intellectual means of including the importance of motherhood into art discourse without being reduced to that role. Born in Geneva in 1976, and of Franco-Vietnamese heritage, Perret combines ceramics, installation, film, sculpture, painting, and textiles in her practice, which is based on an original affinity for writing and storytelling. She draws on the artistic and historic genealogies of the avant-garde as well as on Zen and feminist literature to create objects, spaces, and performances in which anthropology and political history give rise to intriguing heterotopias. Text in English and French. AUTHORS: Sarah Burkhalter is head of the Antenne romande of the Swiss Institute for Art Research SIK-ISEA in Lausanne. Julie Enckell is an associate professor and director at HEAD Geneve, where she heads the Cultural Development Department. Federica Martini is an associate professor at HEAD Geneve, where she directs the MA program CCC-Critical Curatorial Cybermedia. SELLING POINTS: . Mai-Thu Perret is one of the most recognised contemporary artists in Switzerland . Perret combines diverse ideological and visual reference systems and questions the visions of modernism and the creative power of utopias . The On Words series features interviews with leading female contemporary artists . On Words adds to the polyphonic art history the narrative of those who actively shape it . Female artists offer personal insight into their work, their experiences, and the meaning behind their art 12 colour illustrations This latest volume in the On Words series is dedicated to Mai-Thu Perret, one of Switzerlands most recognised contemporary artists. Text in English and French. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Etat : New. This latest volume in the On Words series is dedicated to Mai-Thu Perret, one of Switzerland's most recognised contemporary artists. In conversation with Sarah Burkhalter, she talks about her personal fascinations, the randomness of glazing ceramics, and her love of reading. Burkhalter and Perret also explore artistic and intellectual means of including the importance of motherhood into art discourse without being reduced to that role.Born in Geneva in 1976, and of Franco-Vietnamese heritage, Perret combines ceramics, installation, film, sculpture, painting, and textiles in her practice, which is based on an original affinity for writing and storytelling. She draws on the artistic and historic genealogies of the avant-garde as well as on Zen and feminist literature to create objects, spaces, and performances in which anthropology and political history give rise to intriguing heterotopias.Text in English and French. …

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Hardback. Etat : Like New. An outstanding photographic exploration of an emigrant?s emotions. Highlights the gradual changes of a Swiss alpine village and its inhabitants in the face of the modern world. Text in English, German and Romansh.

Paperback. Etat : New. The completion of David Chipperfield's distinctive new building for Kunsthaus Zürich in December 2020 has nearly doubled the museum's overall space. In combination with the preceding refurbishments of the earlier buildings, this has made it fit to meet the demands of an art museum in the 21st century.A sequel to The Architectural History of the Kunsthaus Zürich 1910-2020, this book comprehensively introduces the new Kunsthaus Zürich, demonstrating how the task of building an art museum in the 21st century can be fulfilled. Concise texts, statements by protagonists and by future users and visitors as well as numerous illustrations trace the project's evolution and the construction process and look at the completed building from various perspectives. The book also highlights what features contemporary museum infrastructure has to offer and the architectural and urban design qualities it requires, and what financial and organisational challenges the entire undertaking implied. A conversation between experts exploring the expanded museum's impact on its immediate neighbourhood and Zurich's urban fabric as a whole rounds out the volume.Text in French.…

Paperback. Etat : New. The completion of David Chipperfield's distinctive new building for Kunsthaus Zürich in December 2020 has nearly doubled the museum's overall space. In combination with the preceding refurbishments of the earlier buildings, this has made it fit to meet the demands of an art museum in the 21st century.A sequel to The Architectural History of the Kunsthaus Zürich 1910-2020, this book comprehensively introduces the new Kunsthaus Zürich, demonstrating how the task of building an art museum in the 21st century can be fulfilled. Concise texts, statements by protagonists and by future users and visitors as well as numerous illustrations trace the project's evolution and the construction process and look at the completed building from various perspectives. The book also highlights what features contemporary museum infrastructure has to offer and the architectural and urban design qualities it requires, and what financial and organisational challenges the entire undertaking implied. A conversation between experts exploring the expanded museum's impact on its immediate neighbourhood and Zurich's urban fabric as a whole rounds out the volume.…

Paperback. Etat : New. 1. Author, curator and podcaster Bruno Giussani was the European director and global curator of the TED conferences for two decades (2005-24). In Our Minds Under Siege, the specialist of digital culture writes about the "technologies of influence" and their social and political implications. In a world saturated with information, social media, artificial intelligence and strategies of cognitive influence, our capacity for thinking clearly and understanding reality is itself under threat. It is no longer only about disinformation and fake news: these technologies capture our attention, appropriate our data, analyse and exploit our emotions and challenge our autonomy of thought.Giussani decrypts how AI and other algorithmic technologies work and what their impacts are. He explains the nature of the relationship that is developing between us and these machines and the economic and power structures in which they exist. And he offers guidance to resisting against this technological takeover and for us to become competent users of AI without being used by it.…