DANI MARTI
Dani Marti
A forthcoming monograph from Hatje Cantz
A major new monograph on the work of Dani Marti is scheduled to be published in spring 2012. The publication, which is to be released by German publishing house Hatje Cantz, will feature a foreword by Morgan Falconer, an essay on Marti’s video and film works by Kirsten Lloyd, an essay by Colin Perry on Marti’s woven works, and an interview by Octavio Zaya. Designed by Herman Lelie and Stefania Bonelli, and edited by Matt Price, the book will be the most comprehensive publication to date on Marti’s work, covering a broad spectrum of his career and accompanied by over 70 high quality images.
Morgan Falconer is a British critic, journalist and art historian based in London and New York. A graduate of the University of Leeds and the Courtauld Institute of Art, London, he gained his Ph.D on American modernism from University College London. He writes for publications including Frieze, The Times, and Art in America. He is currently writing a history of painting since Pollock for Phaidon.
Kirsten Lloyd is Associate Curator at Stills, Edinburgh, where she is currently curating a three-year programme of exhibitions, research workshops, public lectures and residencies entitled Social Documents, intended to examine artists’ mediation of social, political and economic realities. She is also an AHRC-funded PhD candidate in the History of Art Department at the University of Edinburgh.
Colin Perry is a writer based in London. He has regularly written for publications including Art Monthly, Frieze, Art in America and Modern Painters as well as numerable catalogues and books. Perry is also an editor for Phaidon, London.
Octavio Zaya is a critic and curator from Las Palmas who has lived and worked in New York since 1978. Director of the quarterly magazine Atlántica, he is also a regular contributor to Flash Art and a member of the editorial board of Nka Journal of Contempo- rary African Art. A curator of Documenta 11, Kassel, he was also on the curatorial teams of the first and second Johannesburg Biennials and has curated exhibitions at venues including the Guggenheim, New York, and the Reina Sofia, Madrid. He has authored and contributed to many publications and is currently curator-at-large and an advisor for MUSAC, Léon, Spain.
Dani Marti
26 x 24 cm 128 pp Hardback c. $55.00
Available February 2012
Newcastle Art Gallery Shop. Pre-order now.
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