In summer 2017, celebrated Swiss architect Peter Zumthor curated the exhibition Dear to Me at the Kunsthaus Bregenz, marking the 20th anniversary of one of his most famous designs. Part of the program were conversations with philosophers, curators, historians, composers, writers, photographers, collectors, and craftsmen that Zumthor had invited to contribute to the exhibition. His dialogues with them offer insights into the thoughts and practice of fascinating personalities. Together with his counterparts, he explores ...
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In summer 2017, celebrated Swiss architect Peter Zumthor curated the exhibition Dear to Me at the Kunsthaus Bregenz, marking the 20th anniversary of one of his most famous designs. Part of the program were conversations with philosophers, curators, historians, composers, writers, photographers, collectors, and craftsmen that Zumthor had invited to contribute to the exhibition. His dialogues with them offer insights into the thoughts and practice of fascinating personalities. Together with his counterparts, he explores artistic preferences and practices, reasonings, as well as practical knowledge from artisanal experience. Always charming and affectionate, he follows-up persistently, and takes his guests with gentle determination on mutual intellectual strolls. The equally serious and serene conversations with Anita Albus, Aleida Assmann, Marcel Beyer, H???l???ne Binet, Hannes B???hringer, Renate Breuss, Claudia Comte, Bice Curiger, Esther Kinsky, Ralf Konersmann, Walter Lietha, Olga Neuwirth, Rebecca Saunders, Karl Schl???gel, Martin Seel, Ruedi Walli, and Wim Wenders are collected in 17 booklets held together in an exquisitely manufactured box. An 18th complementary booklet documents the Dear to Me exhibition in Bregenz through concise texts, images, drawings and plans.
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VG+/VG+ Hardcase (slipcase), black with 18 volumes with soft covers: color illustrations throughout. In summer 2017, celebrated Swiss architect Peter Zumthor curated the exhibition Dear to Me at the Kunsthaus Bregenz, marking the twentieth anniversary of one of his most famous designs. Part of the program were conversations with philosophers, curators, historians, composers, writers, photographers, collectors, and craftsmen that Zumthor had invited to contribute to the exhibition. His dialogues with them offer insights into the thoughts and practice of fascinating personalities. Together with his counterparts, he explores artistic preferences and practices, reasonings, as well as practical knowledge from artisanal experience. Always charming and affectionate, he follows up persistently, and with gentle determination takes his guests on mutual intellectual strolls. In Dear to Me, Zumthor's equally serious and serene conversations with Anita Albus, Aleida Assmann, Marcel Beyer, Hélène Binet, Hannes Böhringer, Renate Breuss, Claudia Comte, Bice Curiger, Esther Kinsky, Ralf Konersmann, Walter Lietha, Olga Neuwirth, Rebecca Saunders, Karl Schlögel, Martin Seel, Ruedi Walli, and Wim Wenders are collected in seventeen booklets held together in an exquisitely manufactured box. An eighteenth complementary booklet documents the Dear to Me exhibition in Bregenz through concise texts and images--Publisher's description. [Volume 1]. A celebration at the Kunsthaus Bregenz, September 2017-January 2018--[volume 2]. Marcel Beyer: The sea captain's house--[volume 3]. Martin Seel: In the intercity express--[volume 4]. Anita Albus: The love life of owls--[volume 5]. Rudolf Walli: Table, chair, bed--[volume 6]. Walter Lietha: Where are we really? --[volume 7]. Renate Breuss: The heart is the hearth--[volume 8]. Olga Neuwirth: At an acoustic construction site--[volume 9]. Wim Wenders: Investing love--[volume 10]. Bice Curiger: Force fields--[volume 11]. Hélène Binet: On the edge of the retina--[volume 12]. Rebecca Saunders: Out of the silence--[volume 13]. Ralf Konersmann: In the stairwell--[volume 14]. Esther Kinsky: On the Slate Islands--[volume 15]. Hannes Böhringer: Beauty with a crack in it--[volume 16]. Claudia Comte: the lion of Las Vegas--[volume 17]. Karl Schlögel: Space, time, memory--[volume 18]. Aleida Assmann: History as space.
