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出版Richter, 2006
主題Architecture / RegionalArt / Individual Artists / GeneralPhotography / Subjects & Themes / Architectural & IndustrialPhotography / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / GeneralTechnology & Engineering / Construction / General
ISBN39338074689783933807465
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=8uFCAQAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋One of the art world's leading figures for more than three decades, the German installation artist Lothar Baumgarten is known for his subtle cultural critique. His often site-specific installations reflect his interest in ethnographic layers and historical circumstances. For example, in 1978 he lived for a year with an Indian tribe in Venezuela, and during a long spell of illness--he caught two different but equally dispiriting forms of malaria--he taught himself the printed history of the area in its every detail. In Air, Baumgarten assembles a series of impressive black-and-white photographs of Venetian chimneys, which have distinguished the Venice skyline since the Middle Ages