Catalogue accompanying Jim Shaw's first retrospective.
Published on the occasion of the eponymous exhibitions at
Casino Luxembourg in 1999 and at MAMCO, Geneva, in 2000.
Jim Shaw (born 1952 in Midland, Michigan, lives and works in Los Angeles) is an atypical figure in the
Californian art world, sharing with
Paul McCarthy and
Mike Kelley a similar desire to produce an immersive visual oeuvre aimed at exploring the dark side of the American psyche.
Interview with Jim Shaw by
Mike Kelley, texts by Doug Harvey, Amy Gerstler, Noëllie Roussel, Fabrice Stroun.
Published with
Casino Luxembourg and Smart Art Press (Santa Monica).
published in 1999
bilingual edition (English / French)
21 x 25,5 cm (softcover)
128 pages (79 colour & 43 b/w ill.)
ISBN : 978-2-919893-23-2
EAN : 9782919893232
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