Félix González Torres

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum N.Y. & CGAC, 1995. Softcover. 208 pp. 23 x 15 cm. Text in Galician. Used. VG · Minor signs of wear at cover (as shown) Here the original 1995 catalogue was published to accompany the artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres’ solo exhibitions at the Guggenheim Museum N.Y., the Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea and Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Organized by Nancy Spector in close collaboration with the artist this exhibition comprised approximately fifty works of art, including examples of the artist’s earliest conceptual pieces. And this significant art publication, this is the Spanish edition, not only documented the groundbreaking installations and conceptual works presented also provided reflecting and expanding upon his ideas at the time. Known for his minimalist yet emotionally charged works, the catalogue captures the essence of the artist’s exploration of themes like identity, loss, and collective memory, the AIDS crisis, gay rights, and the efficacy of our political system. An important reference in art books, this catalogue remains a vital resource for understanding his influential contributions to contemporary art.