Erwin Wurm: The Artist Who Swallowed the World

by Harald Kunde, Robert Fleck, Thierry Davila

In his wonderfully ambiguous One Minute Sculptures, which are only humorous at first glance, the Vienna-based conceptualist, Erwin Wurm, takes a literal approach to sculpture while also taking the medium apart: anyone can be a piece of art for a minute by following his instructions. The non-human works by which he is best known, the overinflated and floppy Fat Car and Fat House, are likewise spirited, thoughtful critiques, in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3775718664
• ISBN13: 9783775718660
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Hatje Cantz
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 3.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.9" x 11.3"