| FEATURED TITLE Mika Rottenberg Foreword by Ann Demeester. Text by Linda Williams, Hsuan L. Hsu, Efrat Mishori. The ersatz factories and farms that appear in the video-installations of Mika Rottenberg (born 1976) are tended by female laborers with unusual features. Uncommonly fat, tall, muscular or long-haired women work on strange, alchemical assembly >>more Gregory R. Miller & Co. ISBN 9780982681305 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hbk, 9 x 12 in. / 204 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 08/31/2011 Active/In stock
| | Cory Reynolds | Date: 11/17/2011 To celebrate the first publication on New York-based Mika Rottenberg, ARTBOOK | D.A.P. and Gregory R. Miller & Co. will host a book signing in the new Kiosk at MoMA PS1 featuring the artist and two special guests interviewed in the book. IFBB professional bodybuilder Heather Foster from Rottenberg's video installation "Tropical Breeze," and Long Hair Diva Leona from the video installation "Cheese" will be present to answer questions, pose for photographs, and sign copies of the book along with the artist. Above: Spread from the chapter on Tropical Breeze, Rottenberg's 2004 single channel video installation featuring bodybuilder Heather Foster at left.
Above: Spread from the chapter on Cheese, Rottenberg's 2008 multi-channel video installation featuring long haired women, including Leona, top row, center.
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