| Starting with the premise of communicating to an audience that does not share the same language or cultural references, The Los Angeles Project at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing called on seven LA artists who occupy different extremes in one of the world's most exciting cultural landscapes to make individual artist books.
 Aaron Curry: Boxxes
Edited by Karen Marta, Brian Roettinger. For Boxxes, Aaron Curry (born 1972) created 160 unique pieces of art which he then destroyed. Before their destruction, Curry photographed these works so that the book would contain not only the last record of >>more
UCCA/Koenig Books
ISBN 9783863356231
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 144 pgs / 143 color.
Pub Date: 04/28/2015 In stock
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|  Sterling Ruby: LA/BJ
Edited by Karen Marta, Brian Roettinger. Struck by the eerie similarities between the giant megalopolises of Los Angeles and Beijing, Sterling Ruby (born 1972) takes the reader into his own journalistic vision-sourcing photographs of landscapes and interiors of the two cities, >>more
UCCA/Koenig Books
ISBN 9783863356217
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 144 pgs / 60 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/28/2015 Out of stock
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|  Matthew Monahan: Square Garden
Edited by Karen Marta, Brian Roettinger. For Square Garden, Matthew Monahan (born 1972) reproduces a series of 30 six-foot drawings which seem to continuously resurface, as if the reader is navigating through an unfurling labyrinth where images rise and fall like >>more
UCCA/Koenig Books
ISBN 9783863356224
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 256 pgs / 51 color.
Pub Date: 04/28/2015 In stock
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|  Ryan Trecartin: Yet
Edited by Karen Marta, Brian Roettinger. For his first artist book, Ryan Trecartin (born 1981) compiles more than 100 composited images created by mining his personal Instagram and Snapchat feeds, screenshots and photos, all captured and archived in his phone. While >>more
UCCA/Koenig Books
ISBN 9783863356262
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 96 pgs / 103 color.
Pub Date: 04/28/2015 Out of stock
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|  Kathryn Andrews: Strip
Edited by Karen Marta, Brian Roettinger. In Strip, snapshot photos of Hollywood Boulevard's Walk of Fame reel and collide, resulting in random but systematic juxtapositions of street performers and gawking tourists. As the reader turns the pages of Kathryn Andrews' (born >>more
UCCA/Koenig Books
ISBN 9783863356279
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 246 pgs / 36 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/28/2015 In stock
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|  Kaari Upson: The House
Edited by Karen Marta, Brian Roettinger. For her first artist book, Kaari Upson (born 1972) took an amalgamation of source materials, automatic drawings and sketches, which systematically, through different combinations and organizational systems, manifested itself as a revealing psychosexual graphic novel. >>more
UCCA/Koenig Books
ISBN 9783863356248
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 224 pgs / 130 color / 65 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/28/2015 Out of stock
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|  Alex Israel: Alex Israel's Sticker Book
Edited by Karen Marta, Brian Roettinger. Alex Israel (born 1982) invites readers to join him in his ongoing exploration of mise-en-scène. Indebted to both classical painting and Hollywood set design, he has created a book where the reader can create his >>more
UCCA/Koenig Books
ISBN 9783863356255
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 28 pgs / 18 color.
Pub Date: 04/28/2015 Not available
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