On Translation: Strand

Trabajo conectivo a On Translation: The Bookstore (2001), en referencia a la famosa librería The Strand en la Ciudad de Nueva York. 

ANTONI MUNTADAS / ON TRANSLATION: STRAND / IS A CONNECTIVE WORK WITH ON

TRANSLATION: THE BOOKSTORE (2001) / AFTER HAVING PAID MANY VISITS TO STRAND

SINCE 1971, I VISITED IT AGAIN RECENTLY, IN THE SPRING OF 2015, AND TOOK NEW

PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE PLACE AS IT IS NOW REFURBISHED / STRAND IS MORE THAN

A BOOKSTORE, IT IS A LANDMARK OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK / ITS OLD AND NEW

CATALOGUING PROCESS IS AN EXERCISE IN THE TRANSLATION AND UNDERSTANDING

OF SUBJECT MATTERS, BOOKS AND FINALLY AUDIENCES.

A BOOK EDITED BY MAURIZIO NANNUCCI FOR ZONA ARCHIVES & BASE PROGETTI PER

L’ARTE, FIRENZE 2016 / EDITION 500 COPIES, OF WHICH 30 HAVE AN ORIGINAL PHOTO

SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY THE ARTIST / SPECIAL THANKS TO GUSTAVO MURILLO,

ANDREA NACACH, JOSHEPHINE WATSON, STRAND, MATTEO NANNUCCI / DISTRIBUTED

BY WALTHER KÖNIG, KÖLN / ART METROPOLE, TORONTO / PRINTED MATTER, NEW YORK.