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The Sackner Archive holds two of the publications presented in this catalogue, Carl Andre's "American Drill" and Joseph Grigely's "Blueberry Surprise - Set." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents Amazon.com: Liam Gillick emerged as part of the generation of "Young British Artists" who energized the British art scene in the 1980s and 1990s. He is now one of the most influential (and perplexing) artists in all of contemporary art. Gillick's discursive mode of art practice"”often associated with "relational aesthetics""”complicates object production, embraces the exhibition as medium, and explores the social role and function of art. His body of work includes variations on "discussion platforms" (architectural structures that question or facilitate social interaction), text sculptures, and published texts that reflect on the increasing gap between utopian idealism and the real world. Artist, writer, curator, and provocateur, Gillick explores how an artistic practice can be conducted and represented, while at the same time questioning curatorial practice and the conventions of applied design. This reader coincides with a year-long, multi-venue, mid-career retrospective that...

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Contributions mainly from British art students or recent graduates. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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In this final issue, readers were invited to send comments about the periodical which were published in the book documenting the issue. Sackner's comments appear on page 13. Liam Gullick wrote the Conclusion for the final issue of this periodical. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.