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A joining of two artists, exploring their shared fixation on the problematics of architecture, language, institutions, scale, and value '[The exhibition is] powerful and unhinged and overbuilta monument to the entropy of the postindustrial city, and the tenuous dance of its inhabitants.' The New York Times Gordon Matta-Clark and Pope.L are esteemed for their respective interdisciplinary practices that examine the value and paradoxes of urban life as well as the risk inherent in art making. Utilizing performance, film, drawing, and various multimedia projects, the two artists often open up interstitial spaces by realizing sweeping gestures that take into account shifting, decentralized zones. Grounded in the concept of failure, the sixth exhibition at 52 Walker and its accompanying catalogue reconsider societal, artistic, and structural failureand in its expression a consideration of hope. With an introduction by the curator and director of 52 Walker Ebony L. Haynes, this publicati

Gordon MattaClark Pope L. Impossible Failures

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      Publisher David Zwirner
      Published 6/20/2024
      ISBN-13 9781644231258
      978-1644231258
      ISBN-10 1644231255
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      Book Synopsis
      A joining of two artists, exploring their shared fixation on the problematics of architecture, language, institutions, scale, and value '[The exhibition is] powerful and unhinged and overbuilta monument to the entropy of the postindustrial city, and the tenuous dance of its inhabitants.' The New York Times Gordon Matta-Clark and Pope.L are esteemed for their respective interdisciplinary practices that examine the value and paradoxes of urban life as well as the risk inherent in art making. Utilizing performance, film, drawing, and various multimedia projects, the two artists often open up interstitial spaces by realizing sweeping gestures that take into account shifting, decentralized zones. Grounded in the concept of failure, the sixth exhibition at 52 Walker and its accompanying catalogue reconsider societal, artistic, and structural failureand in its expression a consideration of hope. With an introduction by the curator and director of 52 Walker Ebony L. Haynes, this publicati

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