Parkett Vol. 15 - 1988 | Mario Merz

The collaboration artist in this isssue is Mario Merz, with texts by Marlis Grüterich, Jeanne Silverthorne, Mario Merz, Harald Szeemann, Denys Zacharopoulos. The insert was designed by General Idea.

Additional texts are by: Max Kozloff “Gilles Peress and the Politics of Space,” Friedemann Malsch “Form and Material in Georg Herold’s Work”, Brunella Antomarini “Francesca Woodman,” Alain Cueff “René Daniels: The Space of Transitive Images.”

Rudolf Schmitz writes in Les Infos du Paradis about “The Publisher Johannes Gachnang,” the Cumulus from America and Europe are contributions by Dan Cameron and Renate Puvogel, and Daniele Bazzi wrote the Balkon.

Table of Content

Gilles Peress and the Politics of Space by Max Kozloff

Nothing’s Final – The Sculptural Principle – Flight into Mania, Thoughts on the Roles of Form and Material in Georg Herold’s Work by Friedmann Malsch

Mario Merz
Paths for Here and Now in Impenetrable Places – Mario Merz’s Travel Pictures 1987 by Jeanne Silverthorne
Did I Say it or Didn’t I? by Mario Merz
The «Jen» of Kung Fu-Tse and the Merzian City by Demosthenes Davvetas
Presence – Riddles – Entities by Harald Szeemann
The Work’s Present by Denys Zacharopoulos

Francesca Woodman by Brunella Antomarini

René Daniels – The Space of Transitive Images by Alain Cueff

General Idea, Insert

The Tyranny of the Avant-Garde, Cumulus from America by Dan Cameron

Cumulus from Europe by Renate Puvogel

Butchery and Slaughter by Danielle Bazzi