Theatergarden Bestiarium : The Garden as Theater as Museum

Dercon, Chris; Graham, Dan; Lamoureux, Johanne; Schöttle, Rüdiger; Migayrou, Frédéric; Miller, Naomi; von Graevenitz, Antje; Sennett, Richard; Brouwer, Marianne. Theatergarden Bestiarium : The Garden as Theater as Museum. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1990.

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Abstract (English)

Documents the interpretation by 13 artists of the Renaissance theatre-garden concept into a contemporary museum spectacle. Includes drawings, notes and plans. The authors discuss the evolution of theaters in gardens and how architecture relates to its context. Biographical notes. 81 bibl. ref.

Types: Catalogues > Exhibition catalogues
All Contributors: Dercon, Chris (Curator); Dercon, Chris (Author); Graham, Dan (Artist); Graham, Dan (Author); Lamoureux, Johanne (Author); Schöttle, Rüdiger (Author); Migayrou, Frédéric (Author); Miller, Naomi (Author); von Graevenitz, Antje (Author); Sennett, Richard (Author); Brouwer, Marianne (Author); Heiss, Alanna (Prefacer)
Dossier: 360 - INSTITUTE FOR ART AND URBAN RESOURCES, Inc. (The CLOCKTOWER/P.S. 1, New York, NY)
Collation: 176 p. : circa 250 ill. ; 31 x 22 cm
ISBN: 0262041057
Language of Publication: English
Publishers: Cambridge, MA: MIT Press
Artists: Bazile, Bernard; Branca, Glenn; Coleman, James; Fortuyn; O'brien; Gerdes, Ludger; Graham, Dan; Graham, Rodney; Kasimir, Marin; Muller, Christian-Philipp; Munoz, Juan; Pitz, Hermann; Sechas, Alain; Wall, Jeff; Robbrecht, Paul; Daem, Hilde; Levinthal, David
Art Organizations: Exhibition Centres > United States > Institute For Art And Urban Resources, Inc. (The CLOCKTOWER/P.S. 1, New York, NY)
Event Statement: Exhibition organized by the Institute for Contemporary Art, P.S. 1 Museum. - Exhibition dates: 15 Jan. - 12 Mar. 1989, P.S. 1 Museum (Long Island City, NY).
Keywords: GARDEN; THEATRE; ARCHITECTURE; URBAN PLANNING
Deposited by: Users 1 not found.
Date Deposited: 13 Sep 1990
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2012 13:35
URI: http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/3465
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