Walkers: Hollywood Afterlives in Art and Artifact
exhibition catalogue
concept, book design, production
The exhibition Walkers: Hollywood Afterlives in Art and Artifact looks at how movie iconography is reimagined and recycled in contemporary art, and how movies live on in the cultural memory. 40 artists dissect and redefine iconic films through photography, drawing, sculpture, print, and video.
design We turned this book into a “black box”, suggesting the promise of cinema. Variably sized fonts celebrate the character of scripts, songs, essays, poems, quotes, etc. Sheets filled with raw images suggest unedited material before selection and design — a reminder of what is to come…
client Museum of the Moving Image, New York. The museum advances the understanding, enjoyment and appreciation of the art, history, technique and technology of film, television and digital media.
review “You did it again. Congrats on Walkers. Truly one of a kind.”
– Richard Prince, artist, author, collector, and bibliophile
collaborators
Robert M. Rubin, editor
Nicole Jedinak, managing editor
articles & links
Walkers: Hollywood Afterlives in Art and Artifact, store
Wall Street Journal, review
Artforum, review