{"product_id":"james-lee-byars-the-rest-is-silence","title":"James Lee Byars : The Rest is Silence, Text by Klaus Ottmann","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished on the occasion of the exhibition \u003cem\u003eJames Lee Byars: The Rest Is Silence\u003c\/em\u003e, 27 April - 24 June 2006 at Michael Werner Gallery, New York (in collaboration with Mary Boone Gallery and Perry Rubenstein Gallery). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe essay by Ottmann situates Byars’s work within his larger artistic concerns and offers insights into the pieces shown in the exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book combines high-quality reproductions of artworks with critical writing to help readers understand the ideas and aesthetic qualities of the artist’s practice as seen in that specific exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJames Lee Byars (1932 –1997) was an American conceptual artist and performance artist specialising in installations and sculptures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVelvet-bound hardcover, text in English, 72 pages with 31 colour and 5 black and white illustrations.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54711256154457,"sku":"Shelf 23 stacked","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/6021\/files\/9781885013491.jpg?v=1749393456","url":"https:\/\/www.quaybooksstore.com\/products\/james-lee-byars-the-rest-is-silence","provider":"Quay Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}