BUILDING AN ISLAND: HATJE CANTZ PUBLICATION

 
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Published by Hatje Cantz
Edited by Graz 2003 – Kulturhauptstadt Europas, ART & IDEA.
Texts by Oliver Elser, Wolfgang Lorenz, Robert Punkenhofer, interview with Vito Acconci, et al. by Heike Faller
German/English
2003. 112 pp., numerous color ills.
20.50 x 24.50 cm hardcover
out of print

The book documents the different stages of the design of Mur Island by Acconci Studio. It also places sketches and computer simulations next to remarkable photographs of models as well as shots of the finished island. An interview with Vito Acconci and a presentation of the diverse work by the Acconci Studio gives the perfect in depth reading for those interested in the crossing disciplines of art and architecture.