Urs Fischer: Monumental Sculpture Dan Miller Design The enigmatic and uncomfortable scenarios

The enigmatic and uncomfortable scenarios he engineers hinge on the psychological power of the uncanny and the fragmentation of the ego

Derrick Adams

offering a characteristically pithy reflection on life in contemporary America

knockabout comedy and extreme psychological and physiological tension

it might also be seen as a self-portrait

Urs Fischer: Monumental Sculpture Dan Miller Design The enigmatic and uncomfortable scenariosThis extensive monograph gathers nearly sixty large scale sculptures and installations made by Urs Fischer over the past twenty five years. The nearly four hundred page volume groups works under thematic headings such as holes, lines, and intersecting objects, illustrating how the Swiss artist has explored and returned to specific sculptural problems over decades, and how his approaches have changed with technology. In color photographs and short