Gordon Matta-Clark: Anarchitect

by Antonio Sergio Bessa and Jessamyn Fiore

"Undoing is just as much a democratic right as doing."---Gordon Matta-Clark

This revealing book looks at the groundbreaking work of Gordon Matta-Clark (1943-1978), whose socially conscious practice blurred the boundaries between contemporary art and architecture. After completing a degree in architecture at Cornell University, Matta-Clark returned to his home city of New York. There he employed the term "anarchitecture," combining "anarchy"...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300230435
• ISBN13: 9780300230437
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.8" x 10.2"