Los Carpinteros
Subtitle: handwork : constructing the world
By: edited by Gudrun Ankele and Daniela Zyman ; foreword by Francesca von Habsburg ; contributions by Paulo Herkenhoff ... [et al.].
Contributors: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (Foundation)
Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König; D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers [distributor]
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Köln; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
ISBN-13: 9783865608086
Subjects: Carpinteros (Group of artists); Catalogs; Criticism and interpretation; Interviews; Artists; Cuban Art
Other titles: Handwork :
Description: This monograph presents a comprehensive survey of Los Carpinteros' work since 2003, their most critically acclaimed period.
Notes: At head of title: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary.

Includes bibliographical references and index of works.
Table of contents: title: Havana, full circle, double memory / Francesca von Habsburg; title: Handwork, constructing the world / Gudrun Ankele and Daniela Zyman; title: Dismantling the world / Paulo Herkenhoff; title: El barrio, building the city; title: Politically infected objects; title: Water; title: Back to the future: Los Carpinteros' watercolors / Helen Molesworth; title: Melting; title: The contradictory nature of things; or, tropical political / conversation with Gudrun Ankele and Daniela Zyman; title: Morphing; title: Cold studies; title: Where noise and silence meet / Eugenio Valdés Figueroa; title: Language; title: The language of objects / Rochelle Steiner; title: Depressions; title: Psycho spaces.