La Caixa Collection: Maria Fusco
Nine QWERTY Bells. Fiction for Live Voice
Published on 20. June 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
136 pages
978-0-85488-274-8 (ISBN)
Description
Glasgow-based writer Fusco--a writer of fiction, criticism, theory and screenplays--curates the second exhibition in Whitechapel Gallery's four-part series highlighting key works from Spain's "la Caixa" Collection. This publication presents Fusco's selections and a new work of fiction written in response. response.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
16 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 147 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
281 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-85488-274-8 (9780854882748)
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The second chapter, on display in Summer 2019, will be selected by Maria Fusco (b. 1972, Belfast; lives and works in Glasgow), a writer of fiction, critical and theoretical texts and screenplays, and 'one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary writing in the UK' (Artangel). She has published critical writings (collected in Give Up Art, 2018), short stories (The Mechanical Copula, 2011) and is founder/editorial director for the experimental art-writing journal The Happy Hypocrite.
Preceded by the first chapter selected by Enrique Vila-Matas, this second chapter will be followed by a third curated by Tom McCarthy (Autumn 2019-20) and a final fourth chapter curated by Valeria Luiselli (Spring 2020).
Preceded by the first chapter selected by Enrique Vila-Matas, this second chapter will be followed by a third curated by Tom McCarthy (Autumn 2019-20) and a final fourth chapter curated by Valeria Luiselli (Spring 2020).