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Explode every day : an inquiry into the phenomena of wonder

Title
Explode every day : an inquiry into the phenomena of wonder / editor, Denise Markonish.
Publication
  • Inquiry into the phenomena of wonder
  • North Adams, MA : MASS MoCA ; Munich ; London ; New York : DelMonico Books/Prestel, [2016]
  • ©2016

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TextUse in library JQE 17-22Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Additional Authors
  • Markonish, Denise
  • Thompson, Joseph, 1958-
  • Foley, Sean Patrick, 1969-
  • Ruefle, Mary, 1952-
  • Weschler, Lawrence
  • Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, host institution.
Description
336 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 25 cm
Summary
"Harnessing the idea of wonder as a thematic metaphor, the exhibition features both existing and new works by twenty-three international artist, each touching on certain facets of wonder, including: the perceptual/visionary, the technological/scientific, the philosophical/meditative, time/cosmos, and illusion/fear"--
Subjects
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • Includes biographies of artists and writers.
  • "Published on the occasion of Explode Every Day: An Inquiry into the Phenomena of Wonder, curated by Denise Markonish with Sean Foley, May 28, 2016-April 2, 2017."--Colophon.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Foreword / Joseph C. Thompson -- Introduction : Like two black holes colliding / Denise Markonish -- Unknown unknowns : an inquiry into wonder, the rainbow, and the aesthetics of every day experiences / Denise Markonish -- Negotiating wonder / Sean Foley -- Wonder, wondrous, wondering... / Jill Tarter -- Charles Lindsay -- Rachel Sussman -- Fred Tomaselli -- Still I wonder / Stefan Sagmeister -- Tristan Duke -- Institute for Figuring and Margaret Wertheim -- Ryan and Trevor Oakes -- Faith and the cultured despisers of the possible / Steven Holmes -- Jonathan Allen -- Christopher Gausby -- Laurent Grasso -- On wonder / Robin Ince -- Jason de Haan -- Demetrius Oliver -- Dark wonder : belowness, or the ineffable underground / Barbara Maria Stafford -- Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor -- Michael Light -- On the Guinness Book of Records / Sam Green -- Jen Bervin -- Hope Ginsburg -- Dario Robleto -- Julianne Swartz -- The thing itself / Maria Popova -- Sharon Ellis -- Nina Katchadourian -- Megan and Murray McMillan -- Exuberance : the passion for life / Kay Redfield Jamison -- Tom Friedman -- Pierre Huyghe -- Chris Taylor -- After a rain ; Argot ; Glory ; The day ; Fireworks ; Peridot ; Timberland ; Perpetually attempting to soar / Mary Ruefle -- In conversation with Lawrence Weschler.
Call Number
JQE 17-22
ISBN
  • 9783791355658
  • 3791355651
LCCN
2016908288
OCLC
946482539
Title
Explode every day : an inquiry into the phenomena of wonder / editor, Denise Markonish.
Imprint
Inquiry into the phenomena of wonder
Publisher
North Adams, MA : MASS MoCA ; Munich ; London ; New York : DelMonico Books/Prestel, [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Chronological Term
2000-2099
Added Author
Markonish, Denise, curator, editor.
Thompson, Joseph, 1958- writer of foreword.
Foley, Sean Patrick, 1969- author.
Ruefle, Mary, 1952- author.
Weschler, Lawrence, interviewee.
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, host institution.
Research Call Number
JQE 17-22
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