Goin' Postal
2007Dean, Ann and Miles Collyer
95 pages
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Born 1969 Leicester. Known for: Painting and sculpture.
British-born artist Jonathan Monk often appropriates ideas, works, and strategies from Conceptualist and Minimalist artists of the `60s and `70s. With photographs, sculpture, film, installation, and... Read full biography
British-born artist Jonathan Monk often appropriates ideas, works, and strategies from Conceptualist and Minimalist artists of the `60s and `70s. With photographs, sculpture, film, installation, and performance, his works recontextualize and rework these quotations, often infusing them with Monk`s... Read full biography
British-born artist Jonathan Monk often appropriates ideas, works, and strategies from Conceptualist and Minimalist artists of the `60s and `70s. With photographs, sculpture, film, installation, and performance, his works recontextualize and rework these quotations, often infusing them with Monk`s personal history and working-class family background. These aspects add a humanizing and down-to-earth sensibility to the original works` utopian ideals and notions of artistic genius. Monk`s... Read full biography
British-born artist Jonathan Monk often appropriates ideas, works, and strategies from Conceptualist and Minimalist artists of the `60s and `70s. With photographs, sculpture, film, installation, and performance, his works recontextualize and rework these quotations, often infusing them with Monk`s personal history and working-class family background. These aspects add a humanizing and down-to-earth sensibility to the original works` utopian ideals and notions of artistic genius. Monk`s extensions and reinterpretations of seminal works by John Baldessari, Ed Ruscha, and Sol LeWitt, among others, challenge authenticity, authorship, and value in art with quirky humor and wit. Monk's work has been exhibited extensively throughout the world.... Read full biography
British-born artist Jonathan Monk often appropriates ideas, works, and strategies from Conceptualist and Minimalist artists of the `60s and `70s. With photographs, sculpture, film, installation, and performance, his works recontextualize and rework these quotations, often infusing them with Monk`s personal history and working-class family background. These aspects add a humanizing and down-to-earth sensibility to the original works` utopian ideals and notions of artistic genius. Monk`s extensions and reinterpretations of seminal works by John Baldessari, Ed Ruscha, and Sol LeWitt, among others, challenge authenticity, authorship, and value in art with quirky humor and wit. Monk's work has been exhibited extensively throughout the world. Solo shows: . CAC Malagá. W139 in Amsterdam. Artpace in San Antonio. Palais de Tokyo in Paris. Tramway in Gla... Read full biography
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Prototype: Contemporary Art from Joe Friday's Collection
2004Koh, Germaine70 pages (color)