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    - Expanded Edition
    by Lawrence Weschler
    £23.49

    Chronicles three decades of conversation between Lawrence Weschler and light and space master Robert Irwin. This book surveys many of Irwin's site-conditioned projects - in particular the Central Gardens at the Getty Museum and the design that transformed an abandoned Hudson Valley factory into Dia's new Beacon campus.

  • by Lawrence Weschler
    £19.49

    A beautifully illustrated, accessible volume about one of the Getty Center's best-loved sites.

  • - Settling Accounts with Torturers
    by Lawrence Weschler
    £22.99

    An issue facing transitional democracies around the world has been what to do with the security apparatuses left over from the old regime. This text explores this using true stories of torture victims in Brazil and Uruguay who, faced with the paralysis of the new regime, settled their own accounts.

  • - Selected Passion Pieces
    by Lawrence Weschler
    £17.49

    Presents a collection of essays on people; how a teacher of English decides that his destiny is to promote the paintings of an obscure American abstract expressionist; a poker player invents a more exciting version of chess; and more. This book includes summaries that derive their character from digressions and details, cadence and tone.

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    by Lawrence Weschler
    £41.99

    For seven years, photographer and artist Lena Herzog followed the evolution of a new kinetic species. Intricate as insects but with bursts of equine energy, the "Strandbeests," or "beach creatures," are the creation of Dutch artist Theo Jansen, who has been working for nearly two decades to generate these new life-forms that move, and even...

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    - Twenty-Five Years of Conversations with David Hockney
    by Lawrence Weschler
    £22.49

    Chronicles David Hockney's protean production and speculations, including his scenic designs for opera, his homemade xerographic prints, his exploration of physics in relation to Chinese landscape painting, his investigations into optical devices, his taking up of watercolor - and then his return to oil painting, around 2005.

  • - A Comedy of Values
    by Lawrence Weschler
    £19.49

    This work chronicles the antics of J.S.G. Boggs, a young artist whose consuming passion is money, or more precisely value. What Boggs likes to do is to draw money - paper notes in the denominations of currencies from all over the world - and then to go out and try to spend those drawings.

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