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Stadtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen, Published 2009. Hardcover, 96 pp.; 25 cm; text in German; illustrated with color and black-and-white reproductions.
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In Very Good condition, no dust jacket. Illustrated paper over boards reproducing detail of Kate Waters's painting Bond Street (2008), white lettering on front cover, artists' names in white on rear cover; mild shelf and edge wear. Binding tight. Red endpapers. Pages unmarked. Catalogue of a group exhibition of night imagery in contemporary art, more than fifty paintings, photographs, films and installations, shown at Stadtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen (24 October 2009 to 10 January 2010), Stadtgalerie Kiel (30 January to 14 March 2010) and Kunstmuseum Mulheim an der Ruhr in der Alten Post (9 April to 30 May 2010). Artists: Frank Bauer, Oliver Boberg, Julia Bunnagel, Damien Deroubaix, Philipp Haager, Eric Hattan, Martin Honert, Achim Hoops, Karin Kneffel, Philipp Lachenmann, Maria Loboda, Julian Neville, Simon Pasieka, Ralf Peters, Thomas Ruff, Cornelia Schmidt-Bleek, Michael Schnabel, Norbert Schwontkowski, Karen Stuke and Kate Waters. Foreword places the show after the 1998/99 Haus der Kunst survey in Munich, which ended at the mid-20th century. Essay by Schenk-Weininger traces the night scene from Hugo van der Goes's Nativity of about 1475 through Romanticism and Expressionism to the present. Includes short texts on the artists by Schenk-Weininger and Lanfermann, full-page and double-page reproductions, artist biographies and selected exhibition lists.