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Ron Mueck

Ron Mueck

by Justin Paton and Robert Storr
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/09/2013

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This book is published to accompany the major exhibition showing at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris, from 16 April to 29 September 2013. Ron Mueck is creating three new works for the exhibition, which will be shown alongside with five other significant sculptures. This catalogue is the definitive reference book on Ron Mueck's sculptures over twenty years of work. It features photos of his emblematic works, some of which have never been published before, and includes spectacular exhibition views of the new works presented at the Fondation Cartier. Analytical texts by Robert Storr and Justin Paton explore his work from the perspective of classical and modern art history, and invite readers to discover Ron Mueck's intimate universe.
ISBN:
9782869251014
9782869251014
Category:
Art & design styles: from c 1960
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-09-2013
Language:
English, French
Publisher:
Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain
Country of origin:
France
Pages:
244
Dimensions (mm):
300x240mm
Weight:
1.71kg
Justin Paton

Justin Paton is one of New Zealand’s most respected writers and has been described as ‘a brilliant stylist’ whose ‘mind is a great place to visit’. Well known for his Montana Book Award-winning book How to Look at A Painting (Awa Press, 2005), Justin is the author of many books and essays on artists including, recently, Kushana Bush, Ben Quilty and Adrián Villar Rojas.

His column ‘A longer look’ appears regularly in the magazine Art News New Zealand. Currently the Head Curator of International Art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Justin has held top curatorial positions at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery and Christchurch Art Gallery and was the curator of New Zealand's official presentation by Bill Culbert at the 2013 Venice Biennale.

He was the editor of New Zealand’s oldest literary journal, Landfall, from 2000 until 2005 and the Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellow in 2012. Justin lives in Sydney, Australia, but returns to New Zealand frequently.

Robert Storr

Robert Storr is former senior curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Since a second term as dean of the School of Art at Yale University, Storr continues to teach as professor in the Department of Painting/Printmaking.

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