CALLE, Sophie
CALLE, Sophie
Munich: Prestel Verlag, 2003. First-English language edition. 443pp; b&w and color plates. Photo-illustrated padded boards; no jacket as issued. Light toning to leaves; small shallow dent to front board. Near fine.
Heavily illustrated monograph, printed on paper stocks of varying sizes and colors, on the work of French writer and conceptual artist Sophie Calle (b. 1953), published on the occasion of a 2003 retrospective exhibition of the same name at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Foreword by Bruno Racine, preface by Alfred Pacquement, and with texts by Yve-Alain Bois, Christine Macel, and Olivier Rolin. Catalogue raisonné, list of exhibitions, filmography, etc. at rear. All texts in English, as translated by Simon Pleasance and Charles Penwarden.