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Erwin Wurm : the retrospective /

"With his sculptures of fat cars, tiny houses, cucumbers, bread rolls, and sausages, Erwin Wurm shines a critical spotlight on consumer society's manipulative mechanisms and their effects. Published to coincide with the artist's seventieth birthday, this extensive catalog documents th...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Erwin Wurm (Albertina)
Other Authors: Hoerschelmann, Antonia (Editor), Schröder, Klaus Albrecht (Editor, writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vienna : Munich : Albertina ; Hirmer, [2024]
Subjects:
Wurm, Erwin, > 1954- > Exhibitions.
Wurm, Erwin, > 1954- > Criticism and interpretation.
Wurm, Erwin, > 1954- > Themes, motives.
Sculpture, Austrian > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Sculpture, Austrian > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Essays.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Klaus Albrecht Schroder
  • Erwin Wurm--about artistic concepts and structures: invitation to an approach / Antonia Hoeschelmann
  • A nuisance to the mind: the paradoxical and the absurd in the work of Erwin Wurm / Konrad Paul Liessmann
  • Catalog
  • Appendix.