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Product Identifiers
PublisherQueens Museum of Art
ISBN-101929641060
ISBN-139781929641062
eBay Product ID (ePID)50590853
Product Key Features
Book TitleDown the Garden Path : the Artist's Garden after Modernism
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicLandscape, History / General
Publication Year2006
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Architecture
AuthorDomenico Ammirati
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight32.4 Oz
Item Length12 in
Item Width9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Grade FromCollege Freshman
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Grade ToUP
SynopsisEdited by Valerie Smith, Domenick Ammirati and Jennifer Liese. Essays by Julian Agyeman, Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn, Brigitte Franzen and Jamaica Kincaid. Foreword by Tom Finkelpearl., Down the Garden Path: The Artist's Garden After Modernism~ISBN 1-929641-06-0 U.S. $35.00 / Paperback, 9 x 12 in. / 176 pgs / 170 color. ~Item / January / Art, An international array of artists including Isamu Noguchi, Jenny Holzer and Vito Acconci have been using the garden as a vehicle for commentary on social and political issues, in both public and private realms. The lush Down the Garden Path offers a critical history of their and other artists' garden work from the 1940s to the present, and verdant examples in categories including paradise; the memorial; private and public gardens; and ecologies, their alternatives and Schreber gardens. Among pieces that readers won't likely see elsewhere are Paula Hayes's Plantpack 2000, a miniature garden in a Snugli, and five newly commissioned gardens for Queens. With essays by Jamaica Kincaid among others., An international array of artists including Isamu Noguchi, Jenny Holzer and Vito Acconci have been using the garden as a vehicle for commentary on social and political issues, in both public and private realms. The lush Down the Garden Path offers a critical history of their and other artists' garden work from the 1940s to the present, and verdant examples in categories including paradise; the memorial; private and public gardens; and ecologies, their alternatives and Schreber gardens. Among pieces that readers won't likely see elsewhere are Paula Hayes's Plantpack 2000, a miniature garden in a Snugli, and five newly commissioned gardens for Queens. With essays by Jamaica Kincaid among others
Text byFranzen, Brigitte, Agyeman, Julian, Finkelpearl, Tom, Smith, Valerie
