Michael Landy: H2ny

by Calvin Tomkins and Michael Landy

This work include an essay by Barry Schwabsky and text by Calvin Tomkins. On 17 March 1960, Jean Tinguely staged his infamous sculpture-performance Homage to New York in the garden of the Museum of Modern Art. The piece destroyed itself in only 27 minutes, a source of lifetime fascination and inspiration for British artist Michael Landy. Best known for his 2001 Break Down project during which he destroyed the totality of his possessions in an Oxford...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 190546407X
• ISBN13: 9781905464074
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Ridinghouse
• Length: 93 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.8"