benandsebastian
Department of Voids
Department of Voids is an ongoing artwork by benandsebastian that focuses on the role absent objects play in both the imagination and in existing museum collections. benandsebastian is an artist duo established by Ben Clement and Sebastian de la Cour in 2006 with a fifty-year contract of collaboration. The publication, which is in ten different languages, accompanies a solo exhibition at Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art in Copenhagen and includes texts by twelve museum directors and specialists, together with essays by Cassandra Edlefsen Lasch, Michael Marder, and Ursula K. Le Guin.
July 2018
ISBN 978-3-7356-0513-9
18,00 × 30,00 cm
172 pages
58 colored and 16 b/w illustrations
Hardcover, bound
Languages: Bosnian, Danish, German, English, Japanese, Turkish
Editor
benandsebastian (Ben Clement & Sebastian de la Cour)
Text by
benandsebastian, Cassandra Edlefsen Lasch, Ursula K. Le Guin, Michael Marder, Søren Bak Jensen, Christine Buhl Andersen, Louise Cone, Christian Gether, Christian Holmsted Olesen, Annette Johansen, Peter Kjærgaard, Marie Laurberg, Catherine Lefebvre, Ion Meyer, Kjeld von Folsach, Rane Willerslev
Design by
benandsebastian (Ben Clement & Sebastian de la Cour), Berlin & Copenhagen
Events
Book launched at opening of benandsebastian’s solo exhibition at Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen on 22/6/2018. Exhibition runs until 16/9/2018
