Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees
Category: Fathers Day Gifts
This expanded edition chronicles three decades of conversation between writer Lawrence Weschler and visionary artist Robert Irwin, exploring how curiosity shaped a pioneering career. Originally published in 1982, this definitive account now includes six additional chapters and twenty-four pages of stunning color plates. Discover Irwin's most iconic site-conditioned projects, including the Central Gardens at the Getty Museum and the transformative design of Dia's Beacon campus in the Hudson Valley.
An essential read for anyone interested in contemporary art, architecture, and the intersection of perception and environment.
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Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees
Author
Lawrence Weschler
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Pages
336
Size
8 x 6 x 1 Inches
ISBN
978-0520256095
About the author
Lawrence Weschler
Lawrence Weschler's many books include Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder, Vermeer in Bosnia, and Everything That Rises: A Book of Convergences, which won the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism.
