To the Moon via the Beach
Discover the captivating world of To the Moon via the Beach by Phillippe Parreno, a unique exploration of art and environment published in 2015. This stunning book chronicles a transformative three-day exhibition held in the iconic Amphitheatre in Arles, where tons of sand were specially shipped to create a breathtaking beach setting. Under the coordination of Willem Stijger, the arena evolved into a mesmerizing moonscape, serving as a backdrop for innovative interventions by 20 renowned artists, including Daniel Buren, Fischli & Weiss, Douglas Gordon, Pierre Huyghe, Klara Lidén, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and Tris Vonna-Michell. With 368 pages of rich visuals and insightful commentary, this book is a must-have for art enthusiasts and those captivated by the interplay between sculpture and landscape. Experience this extraordinary artistic journey and bring a piece of contemporary art history into your collection.