The Turner-Prize-winning artist’s first comprehensive monograph. Combining historical research, scientific enquiry and a deep engagement withthe materials of his art, Starling creates enigmatic objects with remarkable storiesbehind them. At the forefront of contemporary art, Starling’s work also builds on the foundationsof Land art and Conceptual art, harnessing their fascination with natural andtechnological systems. The subject of solo exhibitions at numerous museums around the world, suchas the Hiroshima City Museum of Art, Kunstmuseum Basel and the Museum ofContemporary Art in Sydney, Starling’s work is also regularly featured in prominentbiennials, which so far have included Venice, Moscow and São Paulo.
Simon Starling
