Book Release: ‘David Hammons’

Created entirely under David Hammons’ direction, this new publication revisits the artist’s 2019 exhibition at Hauser & Wirth Downtown Los Angeles, documenting his most expansive presentation to date.

This post-exhibition catalogue revisits David Hammons’ 2019 show at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles. A singular book created entirely under the artist’s direction, this publication illustrates the most expansive exhibition of this legendary artist’s work to date.

Exclusively available onsite at all Hauser & Wirth locations and online in our shop. Trade release is in May.

David Hammons

English ​
​Hardcover ​
​29.8 × 29.8 cm
​ISBN: 978-3-907493-13-7
​£80.00 / $95.00 / €90.00

Caption and courtesy information:

Cover of ‘David Hammons’ Courtesy Hauser & Wirth Publishers

I Book Photography ‘David Hammons’ Courtesy Hauser & Wirth Publishers

Installation view, ‘David Hammons,’ Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles, 2019 © David Hammons. Photo: Mario De Lopez

II–V Book Photography ‘David Hammons’ Courtesy Hauser & Wirth Publishers

David Hammons, Untitled (snowball), 2019 © David Hammons. Photo: Jeff McLane

David Hammons, Understand, 2003 © David Hammons. Photo: Jeff McLane

Installation view, ‘David Hammons,’ Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles, 2019 © David Hammons. Photo: © 2019 Fredrik Nilsen, All Rights Reserved

For additional information, please contact:

Kristin Brüggemann
​Hauser & Wirth Zurich
​kristinbrueggemann@hauserwirth.com
​M: +41 79 269 34 48
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​www.hauserwirth.com/publishers ​
​@hauserwirth

About Hauser & Wirth Publishers ​
​In keeping with Hauser & Wirth’s artist-centric vision, Hauser & Wirth Publishers works to bring readers into the universe of artists and behind the scenes of their practices. From publishing artists’ writings and exceptional exhibition-related books to commissioning new scholarship and pursuing the highest levels of craft in design and bookmaking, Hauser & Wirth Publishers creates vital, lasting records of artists’ work and ideas, forging critical gateways to the cultural discourse they inspire. Through its Oral History Initiative, Hauser & Wirth Publishers is building an enduring record of artists’ voices for future generations. Additionally, the imprint publishes Ursula magazine, a bi-annual print and digital periodical that features essays, profiles, interviews, original portfolios, films and photography by thought-provoking writers and artists from around the world.

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