{"product_id":"jonathan-monk-cover-version-bookworks2004","title":"Jonathan Monk - Cover Version - Book Works 2004","description":"\u003cp\u003eJonathan Monk is an artist who loves other artists. His work draws on oblique autobiographical references and personal anecdotes together with art historical strategies and legacies to express a critical camaraderie in his subject. \u003cem\u003eCover Version\u003c\/em\u003e features a selection of seminal publications from Monk’s extensive collection of artists’ books. Sol Le Witt, Lawrence Weiner and Ed Ruscha are represented side by side to form a cogent series, which presents a contemporary investigation into materiality and the problems of signification in conceptual art publishing. An integral section of \u003cem\u003eCover Version\u003c\/em\u003e is a transcribed telephone conversation between Jonathan Monk and Seth Siegelaub, which unfolds and discusses their mutual obsession with book making and collecting whilst speculating on the nature of the object. This ‘collectable’ book also has three different covers designed with its monetary value in euros, dollars and pounds, a direct reference to Lawrence Weiner’s 1968 publication \u003cem\u003eStatements\u003c\/em\u003e. Edition of 1.000 copies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e138p - EN - 19.7x15.8cm - off-set printing - softcover - perfect condition\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monk Jonathan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53115110457680,"sku":"MAN_78","price":140.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0456\/9491\/0623\/files\/Jonathan-Monk-Cover-Version-Book-Works-2004_-72736486.jpg?v=1727548842","url":"https:\/\/saint-martin-bookshop.com\/products\/jonathan-monk-cover-version-bookworks2004","provider":"Saint-Martin Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}