Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Rubinowitz, Tex.

Description

1. [4] p., [48] p. of plates (some folded) : chiefly ill. (some col.); 28 cm

Summary

1. In 2000 Austrian art group Gelatin built a narrow balcony with smuggled materials on the 91st floor of the World Trade Center. At 6:00 a.m. on a June morning, after removing a window with suction cups, the artists posed individually on the balcony while a helicopter flew by and photographed the illegal performance.

Subject

1. Artists' books
2. Performance art > New York (State) > New York
3. Artists' books > United States > 21st century
4. World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001)
5. Gelatin (Artists' group) Performances > New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

1. Artists' books – United States – 21st century.

Call number

1. MEMZ (Gelatin) 14-2991

Note

1. Text and ill. on endpapers.

Author

1. Gelatin (Artists' group)

Title

1. The B-thing / Gelatin ; text, Tex Rubinowitz ; translation, Jonathan Quinn.

Imprint

1. Köln : König, c2001.

Local note

1. Artists' Books Collection (NYPL, Print Collection).

Added author

1. Rubinowitz, Tex.

ISBN

1. 3883755079
2. 9783883755076

Research call number

1. MEMZ (Gelatin) 14-2991