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Creator:
Landy, Michael, born 1963
Title(s):
Break down : inventory / [Michael Landy with Clive Lissaman].
Published/Created:
London : Ridinghouse, 2002.
Physical Description:
[300] p. ; 23 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N6494.I56 L36 2002
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"This inventory represents the complete record of Michael Landy's possessions. All 7227 items were destroyed during Break Down, performed at C&A, Marble Arch, 499-523 Oxford Street, London W1, 10 February-24 February 2001. The remains, weighing 5.75 tons, were buried in a landfill site. The project was a The Times/Artangel Commission."--P. [1].
"This inventory was drawn up by Michael Landy and edited by Clive Lissaman."--Colophon.
"Designed in collaboration with Michael Landy by Marit Munzberg and Richard Hollis. Printed and bound ... by Short Run Press. 2002 copies printed ..."--Colophon.
Cover title. Imprint from colophon.
Subject Terms:
Installations (Art) -- England -- London.
Landy, Michael, born 1963
Performance art -- England -- London.
Personal belongings -- Inventories.
Ridinghouse -- Publisher.
Short Run Press -- Printer.
Contributors:
Lissaman, Clive.
Artangel (London, England)
Times Newspapers Limited.
Munzberg, Marit.
Hollis, Richard.
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