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Lorna Simpson / Joan Simon ; with contributions by Naomi Beckwith, Marta Gili, Thomas J. Lax, Elvan Zabunyan.

Simpson, Lorna, 1960- Works. 2013. (Added Author). Simon, Joan, 1949- Easy to remember, hard to forget. (Added Author). Beckwith, Naomi. (Added Author). Gili, Marta, 1957- (Added Author). Lax, Thomas J. (Added Author). Zabunyan, Elvan. (Added Author). Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography. (Added Author). Jeu de paume (Gallery : France) (Added Author). Haus der Kunst München. (Added Author). Addison Gallery of American Art. (Added Author).

Summary:

"This comprehensive catalogue of Lorna Simpson's critically-acclaimed 30-year body of work highlights her photo-text pieces as well as film and video installations to reveal how the artist explores identity, memory, gender, history, fantasy, and reality"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9783791352664 (hardback)
ISBN: 3791352660 (hardback)
ISBN: 9783791352671
ISBN: 3791352679
Physical Description: 216 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Publisher: Munich, Germany ; Prestel, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, Minneapolis/Paris/Lausanne, Jeu de Paume, Paris, In association with Haus der Kunst, Munich." Catalog of an exhibition held at the Jeu de Paume, Paris, May 28-September 1, 2013, Haus der Kunst, Munich, October 10, 2013-January 19, 2014, and the Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, September 2, 2014-January 4, 2015.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-208).
Formatted Contents Note:	Easy to remember, hard to forget : Lorna Simpson's gestures and reenactments / Joan Simon -- To complete the analogy : Lorna Simpson, or the question of history / Elvan Zabunyan -- We have only the future / Marta Gili -- Momentum, momentum : re-performance, the first time around / Thomas J. Lax -- Solo match : role play, time play, and spatial play in Lorna Simpson's Chess / Naomi Beckwith -- Plates -- Lorna Simpson in conversation with Joan Simon.