{"product_id":"geoffrey-farmer","title":"GEOFFREY FARMER: LET'S MAKE THE WATER TURN BLACK, 2013","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artistic practice of Geoffrey Farmer (*1967, Vancouver, BC; lives and works in Vancouver) integrates forms of collecting and scholarship employed by cultural historians, and draws on a diverse repertoire. After extensive research, the artist builds collections that unite aspects of visual art, literature, music, politics, history, and sociology, which crystallize in sprawling theatrical installations.\u003cbr\u003eThis publication, offers a detailed insight in Geoffrey Farmer’s complex installation\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eLet’s Make the Water Turn Black\u003c\/em\u003e, and contextualizes it with his other script-based sculptural and kinetic works since the early 1990s, with contributions by Kathy Noble, Michael Turner, Aram Moshayedi, and Jan Verwoert as well as a preface by the editors.\u003cbr\u003eIn 2012, Geoffrey Farmer contributed his\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eLeaves of Grass\u003c\/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;(2012) to Documenta 13; in 2011, he participated in the 12th International Istanbul Biennial. His work has been on display in numerous solo shows, as well as at REDCAT, Los Angeles, and Casey Kaplan Gallery, New York (both 2011). Farmer also participated in the project\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eThe Garden of Forking Paths\u003c\/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;(2011), initiated by the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst.\u003cbr\u003ePublished with Nottingham Contemporary; Kunstverein Hamburg and Pérez Art Museum, Miami.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdited by\u003cbr\u003eHeike Munder\u003cbr\u003eAlex Farquharson\u003cbr\u003eBettina Steinbrügge\u003cbr\u003eTobias Ostrander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthors\u003cbr\u003eKathy Noble\u003cbr\u003eMichael Turner\u003cbr\u003eAram Moshayedi\u003cbr\u003eJan Verwoert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnglish\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-3-03764-343-3\u003cbr\u003eOctober 2013\u003cbr\u003eSoftcover, 212 x 292 mm\u003cbr\u003e104 pages\u003cbr\u003eImages 84 color \/ 7 b\/w\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished by JRP|Ringier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17161295396915,"sku":"","price":48.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0071\/3434\/7315\/files\/Kat_Ausst_2014_Farmer_Seite_01.jpg?v=1779105940","url":"https:\/\/shop.migrosmuseum.ch\/en\/products\/geoffrey-farmer","provider":"Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst","version":"1.0","type":"link"}