We are happy to announce that NEON GUIDES ME is available at Walther König & Cahiers d’Art Bookshop at Palais de Tokyo in Paris, Dashwood Books in New York and Tronsmo Bookshop in Oslo, Norway.
Tronsmo Bookshop was praised by both Allen Ginsberg and The Financial Times as one of the best bookshops in the world. Read the story in FT on the worlds most brilliant bookshops here.
NEON GUIDES ME presents an index of Norwegian artist Anne Katrine Senstad's light and space practice through the spatial light sculpture installation works ELEMENTS I-VI with sound environments composed by JG Thirlwell (ELEMENTS IV-VI) and CC Hennix (ELEMENTS III BLUE). The book includes texts by acclaimed composer JG Thirlwell in conversation with media writer Patrick Rolandelli(US), composer, philosopher and mathematician C.C Hennix(SWE), author, artist and curator Sarah Walko (US), author and social-political anthropologist Marianne Solberg(NO), Art Historian Erik Meling, Professor of Architectural History and Theory Andres Kurg (EE), director Seinajoki Kunsthall Finland Sanna Karimaki-Nuutinen (FI), art historian, author and philosopher Dr Aura Seikkula (FI). Designed and published by Praun & Guermouche.
Contributing photography: Sarah Bauwens (BE), SHAO Yi (CHN), Samuli Kuusisto (FI), Anne Katrine Senstad
The publication and forthcoming presentations of Neon Guides Me and/or the artworks in the book have been made possible with support from Office for Contemporary Art Norway, Arts Council Norway Governmental Grant for Artists, Fond for Lyd og Bilde, Kunst og Ny Teknologi, Norske Billedkunstnere BKV, Fritt Ord, The Royal Norwegian Foreign Ministry, Emily Harvey Foundation New York and Venice, Italy.
NEON GUIDES ME has been collected by or acquired by these libraries and institutions:
The Museum of Modern Art Archives, Library, and Research Collections (ALRC)
The National Museum of Norway's Library collection
The National Library of Norway
The Musea Brugge Library serving 13 museums in Bruges, Belgium
Nordnorsk Kunst Senter Library, Svolvær, Norway
Artica's Library in Longyearbyen, Svaldbard, Norway - the northernmost library in the world
Avery Architecture and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York
The New York Public Library's Photography, Art and Prints collection
Franklin Furnace Artist Book Collection, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
The Haas Arts Library, Yale School of Art at Yale University, New Haven, CT
The Bobst Library, NYU, New York
Libraries at MIT, Cambridge, MA
School of Visual Art Library, New York
The Marquand Library, Princeton University, NJ
Fine Arts Library at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Sachsische Landesbibliotek Staats und Universitetsbibliothek, Dresden, Germany
Jamestown Art Center, Rhode Island, US
The Great Library of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt
Libraries at The American University in Cairo, Egypt
Jafet Library. The American University in Beirut, Lebanon
Galerie 8 + 4/Bernard Chauveau Editions, Paris
Atelier Carlos Cruz-Diez, Paris
Rune Johansen Museum, Norway
Photo: The National Museum of Norway Library: New acquisitions wall.
We are proud NEON GUIDES ME is part of the private library of Atelier Cruz-Diez in Paris. The art work ELEMENTS I featured in the book was exhibited alongside Cruz-Diez's light and color work CHROMOSATURATION in the exhibition Through the Spectrum, 2018, including light and space artists James Turrell, Robert Irwin,Carlos Cruz-Diez, Leo Villarreal, Anne Katrine Senstad, Timo Nasseri, Nasser Al Salem and others.
Photo: Carlitos Cruz-Diez of Atelier Cruz-Diez. Photo by Anne Katrine Senstad
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