Concerned with the complex and sophisticated relationship between economics, social context, and aesthetics as represented in the contested space of the art gallery, this book raises the question of how artists must construe their work in relation to the gallery space and system.

'Head Shop. Shop Head - Paul McCarthy, Works 1966-2006'. During the summer of 2006 Moderna Museet will present the largest and most comprehensive survey of American artist Paul McCarthy's work to date.

McEvilley (art criticism and writing, School of Visual Arts, New York City) presents revised versions of essays published between 1981 and 2002, along with three major new essays that introduce and bring them together. Focusing on the origins of anti-art, and the development of performance and conceptual art, the essays trace artistic movements

The most comprehensive monograph availabe on the eclectic career of Bernar Venet, pioneer of conceptual art and one of today's most compelling artists.