Published by Hatje Cantz. Edited with text by Jürgen Joseph Kaumkötter, Gertrude Stein, Rafael Vostell. Preface by Gertrude Stein. Foreword by Rafael Vostell. Text by René Block, Achille Bonito Oliva, Saul Ostrow. Afterword by Jürgen Joseph Kaumkötter.
Incorporating sayings, Jewish symbols and noted political figures, Boris Lurie's (1924–2008) works of art not only express suffering but function as symbols of hope in spite of pain. Life with the Dead presents more than 50 works by Lurie from 1950–70 that illustrate his experiences before and after the Holocaust.
Published by Verlag für moderne Kunst. Preface by Eva Kraus. Text by Eckhart Gillen, Claudia Marquardt, Thomas Heyden, Peter Weibel.
In collages and paintings, American artist Boris Lurie (1924–2008) challenged and interrogated the status of the work of art in a capitalist economy. This is the most substantial overview of his defiant art works.
Boris Lurie: Anti-Pop