Building on the legacy of Surrealism and its reconceptions of the female body, Austrian artist Margret Wibmer (born 1959) designs clothing that incorporates machine parts and sensors that enable the garment to “perform” when worn, or to interact with sound and language samples in an exhibition environment. This volume surveys works from 2005 to 2010.
FORMAT: Hbk, 9.5 x 8.25 in. / 96 pgs / 140 color / 9 b&w. LIST PRICE: U.S. $44.95 LIST PRICE: CANADA $60 ISBN: 9783866784642 PUBLISHER: Kerber AVAILABLE: 9/30/2011 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of print AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA ME
Margret Wibmer: Ambiguity Bodies, Objects and Spaces
Published by Kerber. Text by Ludwig Seyfarth.
Building on the legacy of Surrealism and its reconceptions of the female body, Austrian artist Margret Wibmer (born 1959) designs clothing that incorporates machine parts and sensors that enable the garment to “perform” when worn, or to interact with sound and language samples in an exhibition environment. This volume surveys works from 2005 to 2010.