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Doug and Mike Starn
James Crump
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Description for Doug and Mike Starn
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The first book to celebrate the full breadth of the Starn twins’ innovative photographic career. Defying categorization, Doug and Mike Starn combine traditionally separate disciplines such as science, sculpture, photography, painting, video, and installation. Gravity of Light focuses on the breadth of the Starns’ photographic work, from their critically acclaimed debut in the 1987 Whitney Biennial to their current exploration of light as a requisite for photography and vision and as a symbol of enlightenment. In their most recent installation, large-scale photographs are lit by the Starns’ carbon arc lamp—an adaptation of an 1804 model by British physicist Humphry ... Read more
The first book to celebrate the full breadth of the Starn twins’ innovative photographic career. Defying categorization, Doug and Mike Starn combine traditionally separate disciplines such as science, sculpture, photography, painting, video, and installation. Gravity of Light focuses on the breadth of the Starns’ photographic work, from their critically acclaimed debut in the 1987 Whitney Biennial to their current exploration of light as a requisite for photography and vision and as a symbol of enlightenment. In their most recent installation, large-scale photographs are lit by the Starns’ carbon arc lamp—an adaptation of an 1804 model by British physicist Humphry ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
940g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847838974
SKU
V9780847838974
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About James Crump
James Crump is a curator and writer. Identical twins Doug and Mike Starn grew up in New Jersey and attended School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Today, their work is widely exhibited and represented in major museum collections. Jan Åman is a curator, writer, columnist, and urban activist specializing in contemporary art, urban development, and social phenomena.
Reviews for Doug and Mike Starn
"This is a very dark, creepy, and beautiful book about light....which itself is an illuminating work of art" ~THE Magazine