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OverviewA new book by Roni Horn, Her∂ubrei∂ at Home is a collection of photographs of the landscape of home in Iceland. Her∂ubrei∂, Iceland's much-loved mountain, and Stéfan V. Jónsson, who painted the mountain throughout his life, are at the center of this work. His paintings of Her∂ubrei∂ have found their way into the homes of Icelanders around the country making it the cultural and geologic leitmotiv and mascot of the island. Roni Horn was born in New York where she continues to live and work. Recent solo exhibitions of her work include the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; Fundacao Serralves, Porto; Fotomuseum Winterthur and Centre Pompidou, Paris. Her recent publications, Dictionary of Water, This is Me, This is You, Cabinet of, If on a Winter's Night..., Her, Her, Her, & Her, Wonderwater (Alice Offshore), Index Cixous (Cix Pax), Doubt Box (Book IX of To Place) have all been published by Steidl. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Roni HornPublisher: Steidl Publishers Imprint: Steidl Verlag Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.400kg ISBN: 9783865214577ISBN 10: 3865214576 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 20 August 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsWeather Reports You is published on the occasion of the opening in May 2007 of Vatnasafn - Library of Water, a long-term Artangel commission by Roni Horn based in a library building in Stykkisholmur, Iceland/The first attempts to record meteorological conditions in Iceland in a methodical way were initiated from this site in the mid 19th century/ Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |