100 works of art that will define our age

Grovier, Kelly (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 9780500239070 (hbk.) :
ISBN: 050023907X (hbk.)
Physical Description: print
320 pages : illustrations, photographs (mostly color) ; 28 cm
Publisher: New York, New York : Thames & Hudson, 2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Art of the now -- 100 works. The artist is present (2010) / Marina Abramovic -- Sunflower seeds (2010) / Al Weiwei -- The source (2012) / Doug Aitken -- The blacker gachet (2005-6) / Mark Alexander -- Fabiola (1994-) / Francis Alys -- Gnaw (1992) / Janine Antoni -- How it is (2009) / Miroslaw Balka -- Flower thrower (2007) / Banksy -- Cremaster 4 (1994) / Matthew Barney -- Personnes (2010) / Christian Boltanski -- Don't miss a sec (2003) / Monica Bonvicini -- Maman (1999) / Louise Bourgeois -- Sex (2003) / Glenn Brown -- What my dad gave me (2008) / Chris Burden -- De l'azur au Temple du Ciel (2004) / Daniel Buren -- Take care of yourself (2007) / Sophie Calle -- Yes Rasta (2000) / Patrick Cariou -- L.O.V.E. (2010) / Maurizio Cattelan -- Hell (1999-2000) / Jake and Dinos Chapman -- The gates (1979-2005) / Christo and Jeanne-Claude -- Self-portrait (1997) / Chuck Close -- Work No. 227, the lights going on and off (2000) / Martin creed -- The pink tree (1999) / John Currin -- Folk archive (2000-7) / Jeremy Deller and Alan Kane -- Blotter (1993) / Peter doig -- Win, place or show (1998) / Stan Douglas -- Against the wall (2009) / Marlene Dumas -- The weather project (2003) / Olafur Eliasson -- Prada Marfa (2005) / Elmgreen & Dragset -- My bed (1998) / Tracey Emin -- Benefits supervisor sleeping (1995) / Lucian Freud -- Misty and Jimmy Paulette in a taxi, NYC (1991) / Nan Goldin --