[artinfo] 2 Important New Books From D.A.P.

[by way of Janos Sugar]

D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers is happy to announce the release=20
of 2 important new books of writings on contemporary art. These titles=20
are available at better bookstores, online booksellers or through D.A.P.=20
(1-800-338-2665), www.artbook.com


WORDS OF WIDSOM: A Curator's Vade Mecum
Published by ICI/Independent Curators International
Edited by Carin Kuoni
An invaluable guidebook for anyone interested in contemporary art and the=20
practice of curating. Among the 60 original contributors are: Jean=
 Christophe=20
Ammann, Carlos Basualdo, Ren=E9 Block, Francesco Bonami, Dan Cameron, Lynne=
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Cooke, Bice Curiger, Donna De Salvo, Richard Flood, Thelma Golden, Yuko=20
Hasegawa, Mary Jane Jacob, Jean-Hubert Martin, Gerardo Mosquera, Fumio=
 Nanjo,=20
Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Olu Oguibe, Mari Carmen Ramirez, Nancy Spector, Robert=
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Storr, Harald Szeemann, and Marcia Tucker.
ISBN 0-916365-60-3
Paperback, 5.24 x 8.5 inches, 176 pages, 120 b&w images. $14.95
=46or more information on this title, click on the artbook.com link below.=
 You=20
may also visit ICI's web site.
http://www.artbook.com/wordsofwisdom.html
http://www.ici-exhibitions.org


INTERACTION: Artistic Practice in the Network
Published by Eyebeam Atelier and D.A.P.
Edited by Amy Scholder and Jordan Crandall
=46oreword by John S. Johnson
A passionate debate on the vast transformations wrought by the internet and=
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their implications for artistic practice. Contributors to the book include:=
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Robert Adrian, Oladele Ajiboye Bamgboye, Saul Anton, Adnan Ashraf, Robert=20
Atkins, Ricardo Basbaum, Carlos Basualdo, Ursula Biemann, Simon Biggs,=20
Josephine Bosma, Mez Breeze, Andreas Broeckmann, Craig Brozefsky, Robert=20
Cheatham, Critical Art Ensemble, Andy Deck, Ricardo Dominguez, Keller=20
Easterling, Ellen Fernandez-Sacco, Coco Fusco, Alex Galloway, Joy Garnett,=
 Ken=20
Goldberg, Michael H. Goldhaber, Marina Grzinic Mauhler, N. Katherine Hayles,=
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Susan Hapgood, Brian Holmes, Martin Jay, Jodi, Bill Jones, Tim Jordan,=20
Knowbotic Research, Eve Andr=E9e Laram=E9e, Bracha Lichtenberg-Ettinger,=
 Eric=20
Liftin, Lev Manovich, Pedro Meyer, Paul D. Miller (DJ Spooky), Margaret=
 Morse,=20
Sally Jane Norman, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Luiz Camillo Osorio, Daniel Palmer,=
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Saskia Sassen, Waltraud Schwab, Yukiko Shikata, Matthew Slotover, Alan=20
Sondheim, Brett Stalbaum, Gilane Tawadros, Judith Thorn, Andrej Tisma,=
 Gregory=20
L. Ulmer, Sjoukje van der Meulen, Joel Weishaus, and Ben Williams

This is the first book published by Eyebeam Atelier, which has been working=
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towards building a major new museum in New York City, which will focus on=
 art=20
and technology. On July 19th, Diller   Scofidio, and Leeser Architecture=
 from=20
New York City, and MVRDV of Rotterdam, where chosen as the three finalists=
 for=20
the design commission of the new space. The final cut will be made by=
 October,=20
and construction is set to start in 2002 and finish in 2005.
ISBN 1-891024-24-8
Paperback, 6 x 8 inches, 168 pages, 34 b&w. $19.95
=46or more information on this title, click on the artbook.com link below.=
 You=20
may also visit Eyebeam Atelier's web site.
http://www.artbook.com/inarpracinne.html
http://www.eyebeam.org


These books are available at better bookstores, online booksellers=20
or through D.A.P. (1-800-338-2665), www.artbook.com

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