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Liam Gillick, 6000 €
Liam Gillick's standing changed abruptly with solo shows at the Kunsthalle Zurich and the Art Center Witte de With in Rotterdam - each January to March 2008. It follows the third part of a retrospective of the 53rd since Venice Biennale on everyone's lips is British. Still, prices for his works afford. This should continue in the coming years. Its galleries include Esther Schipper, Eva Presenhuber and Corvi Mora, London.
"Weekday at Sochaux, 2006, wall objects made of anodized Aluminuim in four colors, 70 x 70 x 6 cm, edition of 8 per color, per 6,000 euros, Edition Schellmann, Munich

Profile: Located in the room is a wall, behind which lie a yellow mat and books. Red and yellow transparent plates are inserted in a horizontal grid of aluminum profiles. The wall consists of two layers. One feels in design or Minimalart recalls. Discussion Iceland "is the work of British artist Liam Gillick. Another is a "Think Tank" titled. Two rectangular open boxes are added together, three sides are made of transparent Plexiglas brown, the fourth from frosted glass. Other sculptures from the same materials appear in exhibitions as a "platform" on. The title gradually forming a combined plot on contemporary notions of communication theory. This is actually a screenplay with the title "DISCUSSION ICELAND: BIG CONFERENCE CENTER". As the concepts have betrayed the interest revolves around Gillick spatial, architectural and societal issues. His sculptures are always available ', and his sight. Similarly, the installations throughout the world, always takes the artist on the spot available materials in the building back. The sculptures are part of attempts to construct networks, whether between the characters of his books, or between the visitors of his exhibitions. Liam Gillick (* 1964 in Aylesbury) lives in London and New York.

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