Burhan Dogançay : fifty years of urban walls / İstanbul Modern ; exhibition sponsor Yıldız Holdıng ; [exhibition curator, Levent Çalıkoğlu ; catalog text, Levent Çalıkoğlu, Brandon Taylor, Richard Vine, Clive Giboire ; translation, Nazım Dikbaş]

"Since the early 1960s, Burhan Doğançay examines the social, cultural and political transformation of modern and contemporary urban culture through the use of walls. As an urban traveller, he has been tracking walls in various cities across the world for almost half a century. With the guise of...

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Main Author: Dogançay, Burhan, 1929-2013
Corporate Authors: İstanbul Modern, Yıldız Holding
Other Authors: Çalıkoğlu, Levent, 1971-, Taylor, Brandon, Vine, Richard, Giboire, Clive, Dikbaş, Nazim
Other title:Fifty years of urban walls.
50 years of urban walls.
Format: Book
Language:English
Turkish
Published: Munich : İstanbul : Prestel ; İstanbul Museum of Modern Art, ©2012.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Half a century of urban culture: the recording of history and the anatomy of walls
  • Dogançay's world
  • The art of seeing (through) walls
  • Dogançay's series: content & technique
  • General urban walls
  • Doors
  • Detours
  • New York subway walls
  • Breakthrough
  • Ribbons
  • Cones
  • Housepainter walls
  • GREGO walls
  • Formula 1
  • Double realism
  • Alexander's walls
  • Blue walls of New York
  • Framed walls.