BOOK FORMAT Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 256 pgs / illustrated throughout.
PUBLISHING STATUS Pub Date 3/31/2013 Out of stock indefinitely
DISTRIBUTION D.A.P. Exclusive Catalog: SPRING 2013 p. 142
PRODUCT DETAILS ISBN 9788875703523FLAT40 List Price: $45.00 CAD $63.00
AVAILABILITY Not available
TERRITORY NA LA ME
Ultrabody includes works pitched elusively between art and design, such as a “Pre-Handshake Handshake Device” and a “hospitable raincoat” (for one, plus a guest), from artists and designers as varied as Vito Acconci, Atelier Van Lieshout, Marc Behrens, Camille Cortet, Salvador Dalí, Jackson Hong, Carlo Mollino, Bruno Munari, Ernesto Neto, Meret Oppenheim, Marc Sadler, Ettore Sottsass, Philippe Starck, Stelarc and many others.
Ultrabody offers a new and intriguing take on the body through a cross-disciplinary series of products traversing art, architecture, design and fashion. Investigating the relationship between body and space and the infinite ways of relating among people and the things and environment that surround them, the book explores 208 different types of body-related objects, from the most obvious to the more enigmatic and experimental. Published to coincide with an exhibition at Castello Sforzesco in Milan, Ultrabody includes works pitched elusively between art and design, such as a “Pre-Handshake Handshake Device” and a “hospitable raincoat” (for one, plus a guest), from artists and designers as varied as Vito Acconci, Atelier Van Lieshout, Marc Behrens, Camille Cortet, Salvador Dalí, Jackson Hong, Carlo Mollino, Bruno Munari, Ernesto Neto, Meret Oppenheim, Marc Sadler, Ettore Sottsass, Philippe Starck, Stelarc and many others.
FORMAT: Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 256 pgs / illustrated throughout. LIST PRICE: U.S. $45.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $63 ISBN: 9788875703523 PUBLISHER: Edizioni Corraini AVAILABLE: 3/31/2013 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: FLAT40 PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of stock indefinitely AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA ME
Published by Edizioni Corraini. Edited by Beppe Finessi.
Ultrabody offers a new and intriguing take on the body through a cross-disciplinary series of products traversing art, architecture, design and fashion. Investigating the relationship between body and space and the infinite ways of relating among people and the things and environment that surround them, the book explores 208 different types of body-related objects, from the most obvious to the more enigmatic and experimental. Published to coincide with an exhibition at Castello Sforzesco in Milan, Ultrabody includes works pitched elusively between art and design, such as a “Pre-Handshake Handshake Device” and a “hospitable raincoat” (for one, plus a guest), from artists and designers as varied as Vito Acconci, Atelier Van Lieshout, Marc Behrens, Camille Cortet, Salvador Dalí, Jackson Hong, Carlo Mollino, Bruno Munari, Ernesto Neto, Meret Oppenheim, Marc Sadler, Ettore Sottsass, Philippe Starck, Stelarc and many others.
