Alicja Kwade - Materia Prima monokultur wanders around through the area

wanders around through the area

Co-published by BNN (Tokyo) and Quotation Magazine (Tokyo)

fashioning a self-contained world within the linear sequence of the book

Graphic design by Hans Gremmen

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Alicja Kwade - Materia Prima monokultur wanders around through the areaThis extensive volume surveys the work of Berlin Based artist Alicja Kwade (b. 1979). Stunningly produced and published by Distanz (Berlin), Materia Prima includes installations, objects and photographs, which capture the process of philosophical thought taking a concrete form. The book includes an introduction by the art historian Eveline Suter and essays by Kwade's mother Elisabeth Kwade and author Rafael Horzon. 256 pages, approx. 215 color images,