Text by Paul McCarthy, Eva Meyer-Hermann, Ralph Rugoff.
The Big Picture documents Perfect World, a 1999 installation that Jason Rhoades (1965–2006) created for the Deichtorhallen in Hamburg—an installation regarded by many as his most important project. This publication examines the work through photographs of Perfect World’s 1999 and 2000 iterations and its posthumous exhibition at Hauser & Wirth in 2010, when it was shown complete for the first time.
Featured image, of Perfect World installed at Hauser & Wirth, London, in 2010, is reproduced from Jason Rhodes: The Big Picture.
FORMAT: Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 158 pgs / 82 color / 62 b&w. LIST PRICE: U.S. $65.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $87 GBP £39.00 ISBN: 9783037642269 PUBLISHER: JRP|Ringier AVAILABLE: 11/30/2012 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of stock indefinitely AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: WORLD Excl AT CH DE FR
Published by JRP|Ringier. Text by Paul McCarthy, Eva Meyer-Hermann, Ralph Rugoff.
The Big Picture documents Perfect World, a 1999 installation that Jason Rhoades (1965–2006) created for the Deichtorhallen in Hamburg—an installation regarded by many as his most important project. This publication examines the work through photographs of Perfect World’s 1999 and 2000 iterations and its posthumous exhibition at Hauser & Wirth in 2010, when it was shown complete for the first time.
