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Janet Cardiff the Walk book Janet Cardiff; by Mirjam Schaub; edited by Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna, in collaboration with Public Art Fund, New York

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Object Details

author

Cardiff, Janet 1957-

Author

Schaub, Mirjam
Public Art Fund (New York, N.Y.)
Smithsonian Libraries Artists' Books DSI
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (Vienna, Austria)

Notes

Hardcover with plastic jacket
Includes index of walks
The CD recorded in binaural audio with multiplayers of sound effects, music and voices added to the main walking track to creat a 3D sphere of sound
This book documenting Janet Cardiff's audio walks in Paris, London, and New York, the artist providing gallery-goers with walkmans which taking them through the cities relying solely on the acoustic guide

Date

2005

Call number

N7433.4.C358 J3 2005

Type

Books
Binding
Literary format
Printing method
Production format
Publication format
Subject/context
Visual analysis
Artists' books (books).)
Artists' books (books)
Artists' books

Physical description

343 pages, [2] folded pages illustrations 25 x 18 cm. + 1 sound disc (79 min. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.) + 4 photo prints

Place

Canada

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

Artists' books
Interactive art
Installaties (beeldende kunst)
Benchsewn
Documentary
Offset
Book
CD
Sound recording
Monograph
Performance
Color
Illustration
Photographic
Text

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_sil_771796

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