Bücherwald
By: Ingo Giezendanner
Series: GRR -- 67; GRR -- 67.
Publisher: Nieves
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Zürich
Language: ger
Number of pages: 495
ISBN-13: 9783905999785
Subjects: Travel; In art
Description: Since 1998, the Swiss artist Ingo Giezendanner, alias GRRR, has been documenting the urban spaces in which he has travelled and lived. Apart from his native city of Zurich, his travels have taken him to diverse cities from New York and New Orleans to Cairo, Nairobi, Karachi and Colombo. Everywhere he travels, he captures his surroundings on location with pen and paper. His drawings have been presented in numerous magazines, books and animated films as well as in spacious installations and wall paintings. This collection of monochrome and detailed drawings documents the artist's trip from Zurich to Japan on the train travelling through Siberia and Japan.

Since 1998, the Swiss artist Ingo Giezendanner, alias GRRR, has been documenting the urban spaces in which he has travelled and lived. Apart from his native city of Zurich, his travels have taken him to diverse cities from New York and New Orleans to Cairo, Nairobi, Karachi and Colombo. Everywhere he travels, he captures his surroundings on location with pen and paper. His drawings have been presented in numerous magazines, books and animated films as well as in spacious installations and wall paintings. This collection of monochrome and detailed drawings documents the artist’s trip from Zurich to Japan on the train travelling through Siberia and Japan.
Notes: Published on occasion of the 100 year anniversary of the Zentralbibliothek Zürich.