Short Term Eternity

Gordon Matta-Clark, Anu Vahtra

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Short Term Eternity brings together two artists – Gordon Matta-Clark (1943–1978, USA) and Anu Vahtra (1982, Estonia) – whose practices are related to each other in many ways, even if they are born in different times and locations.

Catalogue, Contemporary Art
Description
The aim of the book is not just to compare their work, but to describe the circling of ideas and strategies in the art world from a non-hierarchical perspective. The book is published on the occasion of “Gordon Matta-Clark: Anarchitect. Anu Vahtra: Completion through removal“, an exhibition in the Kumu Art Museum in Tallinn, February 22 – June 8, 2019, organised in cooperation between the Bronx Museum of the Arts and the Kumu Art Museum, curated by Sergio Bessa, Jessamyn Fiore, and Anu Allas.
Author

Gordon Matta-Clark (1943 -1978) was an American artist best known for his site-specific artworks he made in the 1970s.
Anu Vahtra (1982) is an artist working in the photo- and installation medium, and who focuses on exhibition format and specifics of exhibition space, initiated by architectural characters, and a historical and contextual background.

248 pages
Paperback, 11x16.5 cm
English
Lugemik, 1st edition 2019
ISBN 9789949723461