Rachel Cusk & Chris Kontos – Marble in Metamorphosis

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Rachel Cusk & Chris Kontos – Marble in MetamorphosisMarble in Metamorphosis contemplates the physical and cultural life of marble. It explores the ethics, politics and symbolism of its use and deliberates over the spirit of the material and why some cultures so revere and desire it. In reflecting on the deep relationship between marble and human culture, it considers the social and historical function of the material throughout time. Marble in Metamorphosis features a new essay on marble and its uses

a selection of images of important works

His view of things is pared right down

and private settings

I even came to free myself from these parameters to arrive at simpler structural compositions

picture-book

Etwas fehlt catalogues Hanimann’s photographic explorations over the past twelve years

and his role as a pioneer of the ‘new architecture’ between the two World Wars

and silver edge painting

just as for Fischli and Olsen

Lisson Gallery (London) and Gio Marconi (Milan)

expands on cooking with art and food as a process for coming together and building collectivity

This is the first of a series of Marcopoulos' portraits books of subjects in the contexts of their home lives