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Forms of contingency and patterns of imminence / Gabriel Kuri.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kuri, Gabriel, 1970-
- Series:
- ArchivorumxM.
- ArchivorumxM
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kuri, Gabriel, 1970-.
- Artists' books.
- Local Subjects:
- Kuri, Gabriel, 1970-.
- Artists' books.
- Physical Description:
- 183 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Forms of contingency
- Place of Publication:
- [Brussels, Belgium] : Zolo Press ; [Luxembourg] : Archivorum, 20245
- Summary:
- "Forms of Contingency and Patterns of Imminence by Gabriel Kuri combines photographs of emergency plans and cleaning charts with layered drawings, challenging the boundary between chaos and structure. Featuring Kuri's works and an essay by James Cahill, this book offers a profound exploration of inevitability, contingency, and the human need to organize the unpredictable." -- Archivorum website.
- Notes:
- Edition of 500.
- An ArchivoumxM artist book, a publishing series conceived for Magic Mègeve.
- Spiral bound collection of institutional plans, diagrams and forms for day to day maintenance to escape in emergency. Some pages are interleaved with leaves of clear acetate with black marker pen scribbles. Cover comprises two leaves of acetate with first half of title in negative overlaid on second half of title printed in positive underneath.
- Includes text at back: You are here / James Cahill.
- Local Notes:
- Sprial bound soft back.
- ISBN:
- 9798990911338
- OCLC:
- 1536080773
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