Documents of Contemporary Art: Nature
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Contemporary artists' radical investigations of what nature might mean today are placed in dialogue with the scientific and philosophical ideas that have influenced their practice.




Contemporary artists' radical investigations of what nature might mean today are placed in dialogue with the scientific and philosophical ideas that have influenced their practice.
The definitive survey of Land Art and contemporary environmental art, now available in paperback
Published alongside the exhibition at the Barbican, London (14 July - 4 September 2016), 'bringing together live performance, music, film, painting, sculpture and drawing' - and the first UK survey of this internationally acclaimed Icelandic artist.The fully illustrated book features a pictorial autobiography compiled by Ragnar Kjartansson himself, and is designed by John Morgan studio. Clichés and motifs of Western culture, romantic melancholy and even his own conception, provide the personal and often playful subject matter of the artist