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Hyperrealist photographer of California skateparks Amir Zaki's new monograph covers twenty-plus years of photographic work, includes an essay and interview.

Produktbeschreibung
Hyperrealist photographer of California skateparks Amir Zaki's new monograph covers twenty-plus years of photographic work, includes an essay and interview.
Autorenporträt
Amir Zaki is a practicing artist who lives in Southern California. He received his MFA from UCLA in 1999 and, since, has been regularly exhibiting nationally and internationally. Zaki has had over 30 solo exhibitions at institutions and galleries and has been included in over 50 group exhibitions in significant venues including The California Biennial: 2006 at the Orange County Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, Western Bridge in Seattle, the California Museum of Photography, Museum of Photographic Arts in San Diego, the San Jose Museum of Art, and the Nevada Museum of Art. Zaki's work is part of numerous public and private collections across the country including the Whitney Museum of American Art, New Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), UCLA Hammer Museum, the Henry Art Gallery in Seattle, Washington, the Orange County Museum of Art, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. He has published three prior monographs (one -- California Concrete -- featuring a contribution by skateboarder Tony Hawk) and has been featured in Phaidon's survey Vitamin Ph as well as the anthology Both Sides of Sunset: Photographing Los Angeles. Walter Benn Michaels is an American literary theorist and author of The Beauty of a Social Problem; Photography, Autonomy and Political Economy and Our America: Nativism, Modernism and Pluralism.Jennifer Ashton is Professor of English at University of Illinois Chicago whose writing and research focuses on poetics and 20th/21st century American poetry. She is a founding member of the arts and politics journal, nonsite.org. Corrina Peipon is an artist, writer, and curator who lives in Los Angeles.