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Mike Kelley

John Welchman Phaidon Press Phaidon Press
Description: Memory Ware, Wood Grain, Carpet: these three series, already experimented with by Mike Kelley in the past, are brought together in this insightful publication. Kelley consciously presents a nexus of works whose similar surface...
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Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967

Dominic Molon, Diedrich Diederichsen, Anthony Elms, Dan Graham, Richard Hell, Matthew Higgs, Mike Kelley, Jutta Koether, Bob Nickas, Jan Tumlir Yale University Press Yale University Press
The dynamic relationship between rock music and visual art crosses continents, generations, and cultures. Beginning with Andy Warhol’s involvement with The Velvet Underground in 1967, artists have maintained a strong connection to rock....
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Minor Histories: Statements, Conversations, Proposals (Writing Art)

Mike Kelley The MIT Press The MIT Press
What John C. Welchman calls the "blazing network of focused conflations" from which Mike Kelley's styles are generated is on display in all its diversity in this second volume of the artist's writings. The first volume, Foul Perfection , contained...
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Cameron Jamie

Hatje Cantz Publishers Hatje Cantz Publishers
Cameron Jamie's calling is tracking down extreme social phenomena and presenting them in short documentary films. His best known film, BB, documents "backyard wrestling" among working-class kids in his native San Fernando Valley. In Spook Houses, he...
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Foul Perfection: Essays and Criticism

Mike Kelley The MIT Press The MIT Press
The work of artist Mike Kelley (b. 1954) embraces performance, installation, drawing, painting, video, and sculpture. Drawing distinctively on high art and vernacular traditions, including historical research, popular culture, and psychology, Kelley...
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Institutional Critique and After (SoCCAS Symposia vol. 2)

Andrea Fraser, Isabelle Graw, Jens Hoffmann, Renee Green, Hans Haacke, Monica Bonvicini, Mike Kelley, John Searle, The Yes Men JRP/Ringier JRP/Ringier
This contemporary reassessment of the Institutional Critique movement, launched in the late 1960s by artists including Michael Asher and Hans Haacke, grew out of a symposium held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. It looks at Institutional...
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Without Boundary

Homi Bhabha, Orhan Pamuk, Ghada Amer, Mike Kelley, Shirin Neshat, Bill Viola The Museum of Modern Art, New York The Museum of Modern Art, New York
The attention currently directed from the West to the Islamic world has profound ramifications for the art made by those who come from the region but live elsewhere: that origin is increasingly becoming a defining term in the consideration of works...
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Mike's World: Michael Smith & Joshua White (And Other Collaborators)

Michael Smith, Joshua White The Blanton Museum of Art The Blanton Museum of Art
Mike's World takes a tightly focused view of a single Michael Smith performance persona, "Mike," as it has developed over the course of many years and through innumerable presentation formats. The character Mike functions metaphorically as a kind...
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Mike Kelley: "Day Is Done"

Mike Kelley, John Welchman Gagosian Gallery Gagosian Gallery
Mike Kelley’s burlesque masterpiece, Day Is Done, is a work in progress conceived in three hundred and sixty-five separate chapters. Chapters 2 to 32 were staged as a complex and spectacular mixed-media installation—which Kelley...
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