Asbury, Michael
Lygia Clark x Sonia Boyce
- ISBN 13:
- 9780854883240
- author:
- Asbury, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Whitechapel Gallery
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2025
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 26.2 x 21.1 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Lygia Clark and Sonia Boyce: A Shared Experimentation with Participation. This double-cover publication brings together two artists who explored participatory practices in their work, despite being separated by time and geography. Lygia Clark and Sonia Boyce shared a deep interest in addressing the relationship between artist, artwork, and audiences, often inviting direct engagement with their works. The book features an essay by Michael Asbury, as well as a conversation between Sonia Boyce and Gilane Tawadros. By pairing these two artists, the publication sheds light on interconnected art histories and transnational practices. This expanded perspective offers a nuanced understanding of how participation in art can shape our understanding of the artist, artwork, and audience. The book features 128 pages of richly illustrated content, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in contemporary art and its many forms of engagement.