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Don't shrink me to the size of a bullet : the works of Hiwa K

Title
Don't shrink me to the size of a bullet : the works of Hiwa K / [editor, Anthony Downey].
Author
K., Hiwa, 1975-
Publication
  • London : Koenig Books Ltd., ©2017.
  • ©2017

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Additional Authors
  • Downey, Anthony
  • Kunst-Werke Berlin.
Description
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 28 cm
Summary
Covering over decade of projects, "Don't Shrink Me to the Size of a Bullet: The Works of Hiwa K" provides the first comprehensive account of the artist's practice to date. A series of texts included have been prepared and revised by the artist, and he has also included a collection of anecdotes that recount gossip, stories, jokes, personal insights, conundrums, and aphorisms garnered from multiple sources. These have all been translated into Kurdish for the first time. The volume is fully illustrated contains extended notes on the works. In the spirit of the artist's work, this volume will introduce a new audience to his projects and offer additional insights for those who already know it.
Alternative Title
  • Do not shrink me to the size of a bullet
  • Works of Hiwa K
Subjects
Note
  • "This book is published on the occasion of Hiwa K's reception of the Schering Art Award 2016 and the artist's accompanying exhibition at the KW Institute for Contemporary Art as part of the prize."
  • Title from cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • In English, with some text in English and Kurdish.
ISBN
  • 3960981600
  • 9783960981602
OCLC
  • ocn992736032
  • 992736032
  • SCSB-8989543
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries