Gerard Byrne
The Present Tense Through the Ages: On the Recent Work of Gerard Byrne
2007Description
An extensive catalogue of work from Dublin artist Gerard Byrne. Publication includes texts by Mark Godfrey, Catherine Wood, and Lytle Shaw, biography, exhibition history, bibliography, production credits. "Byrne employs video and photography to question how images are constructed, transmitted and mediated. Influenced by literature and theater, Byrne's work references everything from popular magazines to Samuel Beckett. This volume presents recent photographs and videos, along with works from the 2007 Venice Biennale." -- publisher's statement.
Published to coincide with a series of solo exhibitions of Gerard Byrne's work between 2007-2008.
Co-produced by: Ireland at Venice 2007; Charles H. Scott Gallery / Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver; Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin; Green on Red, Dublin; Kunstverein fur die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Dusseldorf; Lisson Gallery, London; The Model Arts and Niland Gallery, Sligo.
Language: English
Hardcover: 143 Pages
Dimensions: 28.2 x 23.5 x 2 cm
Publisher: Koenig Books
ISBN: 9783865602831
