Turner Prize nominee Mike Nelson is known for his large-scale sculptures and installations made up of sequences of interconnecting rooms that suggest real or remembered places. To encounter it is to become caught up in a dizzying world in which real and fictional experience merge and fracture into multiple perspectives.
What if an aging, unsuccessful Minnesota author of history books with names like Old von Steuben Had a Farm: The German-American Settlement of the Midwest decided he could write a book every bit as vapid and ridiculous as the books that ...
In more than 50 hilarious all-new essays, one of America's brightest young humorists -- the head writer and on-air host of the legendary TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000 -- finds the fun in all aspects of the human condition, no ...
Here is a film critic for the rest of us: the outrageous, hilarious Mike Nelson.
This is the world's smallest book on the world's biggest problem: CO2 and climate change. This book provides a concise and entertaining introduction to the most pressing environmental issue of our time.
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This accompanying publication includes newly commissioned texts by Dan Cameron and Rachel Withers, and colour plates of the new work in progress.
Tiré du site Internet de Book Works: "" ... And of course in terms of making spaces that claim to be something they're not, I just like the idea of...
"This book is designed to act as a workbook to achieve greater academic success"--Page xi.
Join Mike Nelson on an angst-filled visit to a health spa; shopping sessions at Home Depot; a gut-busting discourse on the history of television; and much, much more.
In 2007, artist Mike Nelson transformed the disused interior of the Essex Street Market on New York's Lower East Side, taking audiences on a journey through his installation "A Psychic Vacuum," a series of reconstructed rooms and ...