Arsham-Isms

<p><b>A collection of compelling quotations from a rising star in contemporary art architecture and design</b> <p/>The work of renowned contemporary artist Daniel Arsham blurs the lines between art architecture archeology and design. In his distinctive style he takes ancient art works and objects from twentieth-century pop culture and casts sculptures of them in geological materials such as quartz or volcanic ash colliding past present and future in haunted yet playful visions that prompt viewers to question their everyday surroundings. Gathered from interviews and other sources <i>Arsham-isms</i> is a collection of lively thought-provoking and memorable quotations from this exciting young creative talent on a wide range of subjects--including art architecture film design pop culture the art world and what it means to be a globally recognized artist today. <p/>Select quotations from the book: </p><ul><li>Art needs to be a little dangerous.</li><li>You don't have to own the thing to be part of it.</li><li>This work for me is not about progress. It is about destruction and growth and where they are able to meet in the middle.</li></ul>