Obrist, Hans Ulrich

Ways of curating / Hans Ulrich Obrist with Asad Raza. - First American edition. - viii, 181 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Prologue : the way things go --With Alighiero Boetti -- Mondialité -- do it -- Curating, exhibitions and the Gesamtkunstwerk -- Courbet, Manet and Whistler -- Collecting knowledge -- Of libraries and archives -- Printed exhibitions -- Infinite conversations -- Pioneers -- Night trains and other rituals -- The kitchen -- Robert Walser and Gerhard Richter -- Mentors -- Félix Fénéon and the Hotel Carlton Palace -- Invisible cities -- London calling -- Architecture, urbanism and exhibitions -- Biennials -- Utopia Station -- Ballet Russes -- Time and exhibitions -- Of pavilions and marathons -- Curating (non- )conferences -- Les Immatériaux -- Laboratorium -- Curating the future.

"The world's most influential contemporary-art curator explores the history and practice of his craft"--

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