This publication is produced in occasion of the solo exhibition of Pakistani artist Rashid Rana at the Musée national des arts asiatiques Guimet from July to November 2010.
The artist proposes an intervention into the Museum, in which he places his artworks consisting of digital prints and photographs among the permanent collection of the Guimet, which consists of art and crafts from Asian cultures and heritages. By doing so the artist toys with the perception of the audience, as well as creates a dialogue between contemporary artistic practices and ancient Asian material culture.
Includes an artist's statement, a curatorial essay, an interview with the artist by Hans Ulrich Obrist, and a biography of the artist.
The artist proposes an intervention into the Museum, in which he places his artworks consisting of digital prints and photographs among the permanent collection of the Guimet, which consists of art and crafts from Asian cultures and heritages. By doing so the artist toys with the perception of the audience, as well as creates a dialogue between contemporary artistic practices and ancient Asian material culture.
Includes an artist's statement, a curatorial essay, an interview with the artist by Hans Ulrich Obrist, and a biography of the artist.
Access level
Onsite
practitioner
Location code
MON.RAR2
Language
English,
French
Keyword
Publication/Creation date
2012
No of pages
61
ISBN / ISSN
9791090262041
No of copies
2
Content type
artist monograph,
catalogue
Chapter headings
Rashid Rana: A Perspective on Museography - Caroline ARHUERO
Rashid Rana: Perpetual Paradox, Rashid Rana: Perpetuel Paradoxe
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