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 passageways filled with enigmatic props, clues and assemblies. Over the next two years, the artist meticulously recreated that journey in this superbly designed and fully illustrated artist's book.
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.
Mike Nelson creates large-scale architectural installations, playing with horticulture and science, found objects, abandoned spaces and weird vibes.
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 accompanying publication includes newly commissioned texts by Dan Cameron and Rachel Withers, and colour plates of the new work in progress.
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...
A carpenter's workshop seems long abandoned and traces of human activity can still be made out, yet this is, in fact, a construct of the artist, just like the spotlit theater stage.
Tiré du site Internet https://www.neroeditions.com/product/mike-nelson-cloak/: "A paper version of the environment created by Nelson in the UBS building in Monaco, Cloak is a study in complete, total, even suffocating, blue.
Roni Horn, Ann Veronica Janssens, Mike Kelley, Mike Nelson