Mike Nelson: An Invocation - Five Hundred and Thirty Books from Southend Central Library
- ISBN-10
- 1907185151
- ISBN-13
- 9781907185151
- Series
- Mike Nelson
- Pages
- 1056
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Authors
- Mike Nelson, Focal Point Gallery, England)
Description
This title accompanies British artist Mike Nelson's permanent commission for the launch of the new Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea in 2013. Using a selection of books chosen from the former library's withdrawn stock, Nelson has created a permanent installation, concealed within the internal cavity walls of the new gallery.
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