Jorge Pardo |
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Artist:
| Pardo, Jorge |
Abridged by:
| Krystof, Doris |
Text by:
| Vegh, Christina Coles, Alex Steiner, Barbara |
ISBN: | 978-3-941263-03-1 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
Publisher: | Richter Verlag
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $70.00 |
Book Description:
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In his traversing of sculpture, furniture, painting, design and architecture, Jorge Pardo gives a practical vitality to the fusion of art and life. His pleasure in animating massive spaces can be seen in his spectacular designs for the historical turbine hall at Düsseldorf's Department of Works, the former Dia building in New York and at German Bundestag's House of Representatives in Berlin. This survey illustrates these and other works of the past 15 years.
In his traversing of sculpture, furniture, painting, design and architecture, Jorge Pardo gives a practical vitality to the fusion of art and life. His pleasure in animating massive spaces can be seen in his spectacular designs for the historical turbine hall at Düsseldorf's Department of Works, the former Dia building in New York and at German Bundestag's House of Representatives in Berlin. This survey illustrates these and other works of the past 15 years.