Essential documentation of Mike Kelley’s most important exhibitions
99,9998% Remaining compiles essential documentation of the most important exhibitions of Mike Kelley (1954–2012) between 1982 and 2011, with reproductions of seminal works from various periods. It offers numerous stills from legendary videos by and/or with Kelley, such as Banana Man (1983), Heidi (1992) (in collaboration with Paul McCarthy), EVOL (1984, with Tony Oursler) and Sir Drone (1989, with Raymond Pettibon).
In an essay, Harald Falckenberg, one of the most important collectors of Kelley’s works, supplies a detailed overview of the artist's various periods of development, also investigating the influence of the art market on Kelley’s production and the reasons for Kelley's suicide in January 2012.
Featured image is reproduced from 'Mike Kelley: 99,9998% Remaining.'
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Featured image, from Mike Kelley's Pansy Metal/Clovered Hoof series of oversized silk banners, is reproduced from Mike Kelley: 99,9998% Remaining, a featured title at our temporary bookstore at Frieze Los Angeles, where the artist's "Unisex Love Nest" (1999) at Hauser & Wirth is—for many fairgoers—stealing the show. "The last word on Mike Kelley’s complex oeuvre has yet to be spoken," Harald Falckenberg writes in 99,9998% Remaining, an overview of the artist's most important exhibitions and seminal works. "As ambassador of an art shaped by the outlook of America’s West Coast, he played a key part in Los Angeles becoming one of the most acclaimed international centers of art." And how. continue to blog
FORMAT: Pbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 96 pgs / 140 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $55.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $62 ISBN: 9783863352318 PUBLISHER: Walther König, Köln AVAILABLE: 11/20/2018 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: FLAT40 PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: Out of stock TERRITORY: NA LA ASIA AU/NZ AFR
Published by Walther König, Köln. Edited with text by Harald Falckenberg.
Essential documentation of Mike Kelley’s most important exhibitions
99,9998% Remaining compiles essential documentation of the most important exhibitions of Mike Kelley (1954–2012) between 1982 and 2011, with reproductions of seminal works from various periods. It offers numerous stills from legendary videos by and/or with Kelley, such as Banana Man (1983), Heidi (1992) (in collaboration with Paul McCarthy), EVOL (1984, with Tony Oursler) and Sir Drone (1989, with Raymond Pettibon).
In an essay, Harald Falckenberg, one of the most important collectors of Kelley’s works, supplies a detailed overview of the artist's various periods of development, also investigating the influence of the art market on Kelley’s production and the reasons for Kelley's suicide in January 2012.