A sculptural geometric popup book by tauba auerbach colossal. Tauba auerbach was born in san francisco, california in 1981, and lives and works in new york. Sfmoma presents rafael lozanohemmer and tauba auerbach m. Folds hardcover january 1, 2011 by edwin abbott abott author 5. This may be the most beautiful pop up book ever created. See more ideas about tauba auerbach, lou fashion and gradient image. Untitled fold 20 is reproduced from tauba auerbach s v z, published by d. This artist designed book was published on the occasion of the exhibition. In connection with the exhibition bergen kunsthall and sternberg press are publishing a new book that presents auerbachs ongoing series of fold paintings for the first time in book form. Tauba auerbach, the new ambidextrous universe, the ica london frog magazine, fallwinter 20142015 jordan stein tauba auerbach. Tauba auerbach s 2011 aquatint etching foldslice topo 1 depicts a topographic representation of various folds and creases on a surface.
But i was misremembering and thinking of her work titled 2,3, 2011, rgb color atlas 2011 and their color play. Tauba auerbach s v z is a book to be reckoned with. Her work collapses traditional distinctions between image, dimensionality and content. Tauba auerbach and no sense of place announcements eflux. Quick view peter coffin imaginary concerts volume 2.
Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Though best known for painting, auerbach works in a variety of media including weaving, glass, photography, 3d printing, typeface design, book. Tauba auerbach partnered with printed matter to publish the project, a largescale book that exists between a childrens popup and sculptural object. Auerbachs willingness to inhabit an interdimensional space adorned with tetrachromatic colour makes for pieces as gorgeous to behold as they are fascinating to examine. Situated in the tenderloin and arranged with the help of luggage store gallery, the wall sees the locallybased artist step out of her comfort zone like with ny fireboat project to create something special, what she calls her largest painting ever. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. We have one copy left in stock 2,3 2011paper, ink, binders board, glue, fabric, silk screenclosed.
See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Brussels, belgium in connection with the exhibition tetrachromat by tauba auerbach, bergen kunsthall and sternberg press are publishing a new book that presents auerbachs ongoing series of fold paintings for the. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and. Produced by printed matter, ny long sold out, first edition signed. Texts by emmanuelle dauplay, edwin abbott abbott, and italo calvino. In connection with tauba auerbachs exhibition tetrachromat at bergen kunsthall, folds presents auerbachs eponymous painting series for the first time in book form. In her acclaimed series of fold paintings, first introduced in 2009, auerbach. Dec 22, 2011 tauba auerbach has long worked with different types of book production. Our regular readers will know what we have been enamored with the work of tauba auerbach for quite some time now. As in all things tauba, this book is also an experiment, fitting neatly into her.
In connection with the exhibition tetrachromat by tauba auerbach, bergen kunsthall and sternberg press are publishing a new book that presents auerbach s ongoing series of fold paintings for the first time in book form. For 2,3, auerbach has created an oversized popup book featuring six diecut paper sculptures that unfold into wonderful, elaborate forms. Surface and the larger issues surrounding topology have been central concerns in her recent paintings, drawings, photographs and artist books. The title of her current touring show, tetrachromat, refers to the speculative theory that there are women alive in the world today only women, because they have two x chromosomes who have four instead of three. New yorkthe paula cooper gallery is pleased to announce tauba auerbachs first oneperson exhibition at the gallery, on view at 521 west 21st street from may 5 through june 9. All of the titles are available online or in our bookshop on the mall. Projective instrument, paula cooper gallery, new york, ny 19 216 2014. Auerbach s recent paintings and prints have explored such visualizations carefully and rigorously, making flat planes appear rumpled and threedimensional, with excitingly vibrant colors employed to trick the viewers eye. Tauba auerbach, tetrachromat, bergen kunsthall, malmo konstall, wiels contemporary art center, brussels. Though best known for painting, auerbach works in a variety of media including weaving, glass, photography, 3d printing, typeface design, book making and musical instrument design.
Her work operates in the gap between conceptual art, abstraction and graphic art. But this one, titled 2,3, from artist tauba auerbach is structurally impressive to everyone, and also quite beautiful. Tauba auerbach is considered one of the most innovative painters of our time. In connection with the exhibition tetrachromat by tauba auerbach, bergen kunsthall and sternberg press are publishing a new book that presents auerbachs ongoing series of fold paintings for the first time in book form. May 05, 2016 but this one, titled 2,3, from artist tauba auerbach is structurally impressive to everyone, and also quite beautiful. The book auerbach introduced at the 2011 new york art book fair approached dimensional ambiguity from quite a different angle, through the populist form of the popup book. Auerbachs early work engaged with the limits and possibilities of language through the use of text, typography, and design. Over the course of a few weeks, tauba auerbach was able to complete stunning mural in san francisco with the help of a two man crew. Tauba auerbach born 1981 in san francisco, california is a visual artist working across many disciplines including painting, artists books, photography, and sculpture. Tauba auerbach s twotone screenprint is a visual cacophony of purple and yellow gridded dots that, when seen at a distance of 9 or 10 feet, resolve into an ingenious optical illusion suggesting a piece of paper that has been folded into sixteen segments. Tauba auerbach s v z is a book to be reckoned with, slowly, with an open mind untitled fold 20 is reproduced from tauba auerbach s v z, the evermoreintriguing catalog for the 16year survey originally scheduled to open this month at sfmoma. As with the echoing section 05 that sent me back to look at arcangels contribution in section 01, the color play of riedels frieze cmyk returned me to tauba auerbachs entry in section 01. In conversation with jordan stein sfaq, september 2015 james cahill 40 under 40 apollo magazine, september 2015 marta silvi tauba auerbach and charlotte posenenske art forum, may 2015 elena bordignon interview with tauba auerbach reciprocal score atp diary, may 2015.
In conversation with jordan stein sfaq, september 2015 james cahill 40 under 40 apollo magazine, september 2015 marta silvi tauba auerbach and charlotte posenenske art forum, may 2015 elena. The slipcased collection of six portfolios, feature intricately folded paper forms that seamlessly transform into threedimensional. Tauba auerbach has long worked with different types of book production. The project folds neatly into its own custom sleeve, and contains six separate paper sculptures that spring to life when opened. The booktechnically more a collection of sculpturescomes in six. One of new yorkbased artists projects that we have been following ny book fair, release, launch party is her amazing 2,3 popup book. Tauba auerbach folds texts by emmanuelle dauplay, edwin abbott abbott, and italo calvino in connecti. San franciscoborn, new yorkbased artist tauba auerbach has described her work. Folds 1st edition by edwin abbott abott, emmanuelle dauplay, tauba auerbach, italo calvino, solveig ovstebo hardcover, 100 pages, published 2011.
San franciscoborn, new yorkbased artist tauba auerbach has described her work as an attempt to reveal new spectral and dimensional richnessboth within and beyond the limits of perception. Engaging with a variety of mediums, san francisco born, new yorkbased artist, tauba auerbach interweaves dynamics of design, performance, and painting into a conceptually complex and visually exhilarating practice. May 09, 2016 tauba auerbach partnered with printed matter to publish the project, a largescale book that exists between a childrens popup and sculptural object. In connection with the exhibition tetrachromat by tauba auerbach, b.
Tauba auerbach, bent onyx, 2012, marciano art foundation with bent onyx 2012, your eyes see a 3d sculptural form, carved edges and a gorgeous open book display of. Tauba auerbach at bergen kunst hall no biennale art. Each of the six slim folios of 2,3 2011 opens into a large, densely colored, threedimensional structure. And just when you thought you had seen through it all, tauba auerbach upends your senses once more. Tauba herself is very neat, and so are her work and her thinking.
Auerbach, operating in the gap between conceptual art, abstraction and graphic art, still manages to give didacticism a good name, said the powerhouse new york times critic roberta smith, describing taubas extraordinary treatment of the bible, in which she rearranged the letters in each word alphabetically. Surface and the larger issues surrounding topology have been central concerns in her recent. Tauba auerbach at bergen kunsthall contemporary art daily. Tauba auerbach born 1981, san francisco, california is a visual artist working across many disciplines including painting, artists books, photography, and sculpture.
Artist tauba auerbach is a polymath, her work spanning a wide variety of both traditional and nontraditional media encompassing everything from paintings and photographs, to prints, films, and musical instruments. Tauba auerbach previously partnered with printed matter to publish the project 2,3, a largescale book that exists between a childrens popup and sculptural object. May 04, 2016 tauba auerbach partnered with printed matter to publish the project, a largescale book that exists between a childrens popup and sculptural object. Jun 09, 2012 tauba auerbach lives and works in new york city. Tauba auerbach born 1981 in san francisco, california is a visual artist working across many disciplines including painting, artists books, photography, and sculpture her work operates in the gap between conceptual art, abstraction and graphic art. In these paintings auerbach twists and folds the canvas before applying the paint. Engaging a variety of media, ranging from painting and photography to book. Her oneperson exhibition, tetrachromat, which opened at bergen kunsthall, norway in november 2011, is now on view at malmo konsthall, sweden, through june 10, 2012 and will travel to wiels contemporary art center, brussels.
Now available from sternberg press comes folds, an elegantly produced and insightful publication chronicling tauba auerbachs captivating. The everhelpful ica bookshop has put together a brand new reading list to accompany the latest exhibition in the lower gallery, tauba auerbach. Recently these have developed into independent sculptural works that continue auerbachs research on multidimensionality and the importance of colour for spatiality. Tauba auerbachs twotone screenprint is a visual cacophony of purple and yellow gridded dots that, when seen at a distance of 9 or 10 feet, resolve into an ingenious optical illusion suggesting a piece of paper that has been folded into sixteen segments. See more ideas about tauba auerbach, art and textures patterns. Bergen kunsthall, bergen tetrachromat november 11 december 22, 2011 in tauba auerbachs work traditional distinctions between image, dimensionality and content collapse.
Auerbachs eponymous painting series for the first time in book form. The notion of seeing colours outside the standard human rgb spectrum has preoccupied american artist tauba auerbach for years. The slipcased collection of six portfolios, feature intricately folded paper forms that. Edwin abbott abbott, emmanuelle dauplay, italo calvino published by sternberg press and bergen kunsthall, 2011. A sculptural geometric popup book by tauba auerbach. This may be the most beautiful pop up book ever created curbed. Oct 01, 2019 over the course of a few weeks, tauba auerbach was able to complete stunning mural in san francisco with the help of a two man crew. Director sam fleischner filmed the projects unboxing, catching the sweetly satisfying sounds. While much of auerbachs work has previously dealt with compositions staged in the flux state between 2d and 3d, 2,3 represents an expansion for the artist towards a more.
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