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Markus Heinsdorff: static + dynamic (second edition)

Gottfried Knapp author Manfred Baur author Rasmus Kleine author Michael Müller-Verweyen author Christian Schittich author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Hirmer Verlag

Published:25th Nov '21

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This book explores installation artist Markus Heinsdorff’s work, showcasing over 40 projects influenced by nature and upcycling, accompanied by interpretations from renowned authors and visual documentation of his artistic journey.

Markus Heinsdorff: static + dynamic (second edition) delves into the work of installation artist Markus Heinsdorff, focusing on his exploration of space, natural forces, and the concept of upcycling. The book showcases over 40 of Heinsdorff's works, providing a comprehensive overview of his artistic journey. Accompanying the visuals are insightful contributions from renowned authors who offer diverse interpretations of Heinsdorff's international projects, enriching the reader's understanding of his creative vision.

To truly grasp the breadth of Heinsdorff's work, one must embark on a global journey. The book takes readers from the depths of the Amazon rainforest to the bustling cities of India and the small villages of Africa. Each project reflects a myriad of influences, showcasing the artist's unique ability to blend imagination with engineering precision. This intersection of art and practicality is a hallmark of Heinsdorff's approach, inviting readers to appreciate the thoughtfulness behind each installation.

The volume not only highlights Heinsdorff's impressive oeuvre through sketches and photographs of models but also emphasizes the connection between architecture and sustainable art. By presenting his works in this manner, the book encourages readers to consider the environmental and social implications of art in contemporary society. Overall, Markus Heinsdorff: static + dynamic serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of installation art and its potential to inspire change.

ISBN: 9783777437286

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1820g

288 pages