Research Catalog

Title

Allyson Vieira : the plural present / Editors: Karen Marta, Simon Castets.

Author

Vieira, Allyson

Publication

• New York : Swiss Institute ; Basel, Switzerland : Kunsthalle Basel, [2015]
• New York, NY : D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers
• ©2015

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Additional Authors

• Marta, Karen
• Castets, Simon
• Kunsthalle Basel host institution.
• Swiss Institute (New York, N.Y.), host institution.

Description

119 pages : color illustrations; 23 cm.

Summary

"As the first-ever in-depth look at the work of New York artist Allyson Vieira, 'The Plural Present' introduces the artist's meditation on the elasticity of time while investigating the contextual variations that occurred when Vieira's site-specific exhibition moved from Kunsthalle Basel to Swiss Institute in New York."

Series Statement

SI series

Alternative Title

Plural present

Subject

• Vieira, Allyson > Exhibitions
• Site-specific installations (Art) > United States > 21st century > Exhibitions
• Sculpture, American > 21st century > Exhibitions

Note

• Published for an exhibition held at Kunsthalle Basel, September 13-November 10, 2013 [and] Swiss Institute, New York, November 21, 2013-February 2, 2014.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- Allyson Vieira in Conversation with Simon Castets and Adam Szymczyk -- The Classicizing Impulse / Joe Fyfe -- Construction and Collapse / William Hanley -- Things, which may be compared to fossil actions / Amelia Groom -- Works -- Exhibition History -- Contributor Biographies.

ISBN

• 9781942607137
• 194260713X

OCLC

• 936626354
• SCSB-10115447

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library