Rumble Strip, by Woodrow Pheonix
A graphic novel like no other, looking at the road safety we sacrifice in the name of convenience
“If you want to get away with murder…” asks Woodrow Phoenix’s new book, “Buy a car”. It may sound a little over the top, but once you finish reading his 180-page graphic novel, you’ll probably agree. Entitled Rumble Strip, the book tries to pull the wool back off our eyes when looking at life on the streets…
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Lost Boys, by James Miller
Little, Brown’s new debut author delves into dark territory.
“If you want to get away with murder…” asks Woodrow Phoenix’s new book, “Buy a car”. It may sound a little over the top, but once you finish reading his 180-page graphic novel, you’ll probably agree. Entitled Rumble Strip, the book tries to pull the wool back off our eyes when looking at life on the streets…
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The Theatre of the Face, Portrait Photography since 1900, by Max Kozloff.
Phaidon’s latest photography book, dedicate to it and you won’t be disappointed.
“What do you see in a face? Is it a sneer of condescension? Is it your own inadequacies projected? Is it the ravaging concequences of AIDS? Such glimpses are the fragments with which Kozloff’s creates…
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The Art of Collecting Photography, by Laura Noble.
Do you ‘Always consider your collection from the perspective of a viewing audience’?
“‘A SUCCESSFUL collection represents an extension of our own identity’. Arguably a flawed concept from the outset…
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Helpful Links: www.schaden.com/book/NobLaueThe04419.html
124 Minutes, by John Wood and Paul Harrison
Compendium of essays on Bouncy British video artists.
“Chairs fly, balls bounce and concepts abound in this dazzlingly illustrated publication. Tricky as it can be to convey video art via static images…
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Helpful Links: www.faprojects.com, www.chisenhale.org.uk, www.cornerhouse.org
Roman Signer
Phaidon’s Contemporary Artists series strides on with a superb study of the Swiss pyromaniac.
“An unusual material request for a public art exhibition looks something like this: 30 kg gunpowder, 7m fuse, 4 instant explosive charges, 1 explosive capsule wit 1 m fuse; unless, of course, your name is Roman Signer…
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