Fragment/part/whole : matter and mediality in Michael Landy's 'Break Down'

This thesis investigates Break Down by Michael Landy (2001), in which the artist’s 7227 belongings were systematically catalogued, dismantled and granulated. Break Down, it is argued, opens up alternative modes of engaging with materiality and mediality; this thesis explores an array of related conc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crisp, Lindsay Polly
Published: Goldsmiths College (University of London) 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.754449