Author: CARUSO St JOHN ARCHITECTS
Title: Caruso St John - Collected Works - Volume 2 - 2000-2012. - [New]
Description: MACK, 2023. 27 x 22.5 cm. 424 pp. Clothbound. Illustrated in b/w and colour. - This second volume in Caruso St John's Collected Works traces an interlacing set of themes through the celebrated practice's work over the first twelve years of the 21st century. Their unique approach to history is revealed as a rejection of the myth of relentless novelty in favour of an understanding of the past as present and an interest in working with the existing. The influences of Milan, Chicago, and Rome on understandings of the city are explored, as well as the use of ornament and the place of Switzerland in shaping the practice?s evolving trajectory. Throughout these contexts, collaborations with contemporary artists including Thomas Demand and Damien Hirst continue to shape their relations to the materiality and drama of space. [...] - New copy

Keywords: 9781915743190


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