Research Catalog
Explode every day : an inquiry into the phenomena of wonder / editor: Denise Markonish.
- Title
- Explode every day : an inquiry into the phenomena of wonder / editor: Denise Markonish.
- Publication
- North Adams, MA ; New York : MASS MoCA : DelMonico Books/Prestel, [2016]
- ©2016
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Request in advance | N6512.75.W66 E97x 2016 | Off-site |
Holdings
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 336 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits; 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."--MoCA website.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs
- v – 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.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- 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 -- Still I wonder / Stefan Sagmeister -- Faith and the cultured despisers of the possible / Steven Holmes -- On wonder / Robin Ince -- Dark wonder : belowness, or the ineffable underground / Barbara Maria Stafford -- On the Guinness Book of Records / Sam Green -- The thing itself / Maria Popova -- Exuberance : the passion for life / Kay Redfield Jamison -- After a rain ; Argot ; Glory ; The day ; Fireworks ; Peridot ; Timberland ; Perpetually attempting to soar / Mary Ruefle -- In conversation with Lawrence Weschler.
- ISBN
- 9783791355658
- 3791355651
- LCCN
- ^^2016908288
- OCLC
- 946482539
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library