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Books by Uli Sigg






Ways Beyond Art
Ai Weiwei (English and Spanish Edition)
by Elena Ochoa Foster, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Ai Weiwei, Uli Sigg
Hardcover, 131 Pages, Published 2009 by Ivory Press
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-0-9559613-2-8, ISBN: 0-9559613-2-7

"This is a catalogue from the first Spanish exhibition of the Chinese artist, Ai Weiwei (China, 1957). This artist via photography, sculpture, architecture, installations and his blog has become an obligatory reference for other artists and particularly for contemporary Chinese art. The exhibition, Ways Beyond Art, shows legendary works such as "Bubbles", "The Wave" and "The Coca-cola Vase". Each piece has been produced from the kilns wh ..."






Cahiers d'Art
Ai Weiwei
by Uli Sigg, Ai Qing, Ingrid D. Rowland, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Ai Weiwei
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2020 by Cahiers D'art
ISBN-13: 978-2-85117-307-2, ISBN: 2-85117-307-3

"New and previously unseen works by Ai Weiwei: a special issue of Cahiers d'ArtThis new edition of the Cahiers d’Art Revue was published to accompany Ai Weiwei’s (born 1957) 2019 exhibition at the Galerie Cahiers d’Art on rue du Dragon in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. The issue features a series of unpublished works on paper made from rust, documentation of Ai Weiwei's gigantic Amazon rain-forest project, a long interview with the artist by Ha ..."






Entry Gate(1st Edition)
Chinese Aesthetics of Heterogeneity
by Victoria Lu, Ye Yongquing, Uli Sigg, Sunhee Kim, Samuel Kung, Moca Envisage, Miriam Sun, Cao Zhen, Wenny Teo, Ella Liao
Hardcover, Published 2006 by Shanghai Museum Of Contemporary Art Moca Envisage
ISBN-13: 978-7-80725-325-9, ISBN: 7-80725-325-8






Chinese Artists
Texts and Interviews: Chinese Contemporary Art Awards 2004
by Harald Szeemann, Hou Hanru, Alanna Heiss, Uli Sigg, Gu Zhengqing, Uli Gigg, Timezone 8., Zhenqing Gu
Paperback, 181 Pages, Published 2006 by Blue Kingfisher
ISBN-13: 978-988-98680-9-3, ISBN: 988-98680-9-1

"The Contemporary Chinese Art Awards (CCAA) are intended both to enhance public awareness of what Chinese artists contribute to contemporary culture and to encourage the development of the country's most promising talent. This compendium includes work by and interviews with awardees such as Xu Zhen, who took the overall CCAA Prize for Excellence, Gu Dexin, the CCAA Achievement Prize winner, and Song Tao, winner of the Young Artist Prize. ..."






Chinese Artists, Texts And Interviews
Chinese Contemporary Art Awards 1998-2002
by Uli Sigg, Harald Szeemann, Ai Weiwei, Alanna Heiss
Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 2004 by Timezone 8
ISBN-13: 978-962-86388-8-8, ISBN: 962-86388-8-2

"...since the last revolution of the arts at the end of the 60s, there has been no subversive art; good artists, yes, but the subcutaneous rebelliousness has disappeared in the west, and that explains my interest in China. Whether work is traditionally painted or sculptured, whether painting is undermined by rolloing picture scrolls or by videos, subversiveness is always part of the message. This may be explained by the context: artists ..."






Shanshui
Landscape in Contemporary Chinese Art (Contemporary Works from the Sigg Collection / Zeitgenossische Werke Aus Der Sammlung Sigg)
by Britta Erickson, Uli Sigg, Hu Mingyuan, Peter Fischer, Ai Weiwei, Nataline Colonnello, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Hu Mingyan
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2011 by Hatje Cantz
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-3-7757-2849-2, ISBN: 3-7757-2849-X

"Shanshui The Chinese ideogram for landscape--"shanshui"--is a compound of the symbols for mountain and water. Even in contemporary Chinese art, which seems so dominated by the figure, there are numerous references to these elements. This publication explores the aesthetic arc from historical shanshui paintings to the art of today."






Cahiers d'Art
Ai Weiwei: Limited Edition
by Ai Weiwei, Ai Qing, Ingrid D. Rowland, Uli Sigg, Hans Ulrich Obrist
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2020 by Cahiers D'art
ISBN-13: 978-2-85117-312-6, ISBN: 2-85117-312-X

"A special limited edition featuring a signed and numbered print by Ai WeiweiThis limited edition of the issue of Cahiers d’Art Revue devoted to Ai Weiwei, and published to accompany his 2019 exhibition at Galerie Cahiers d’Art, is housed in a blue cloth presentation box containing a print of Brain Inflation (2009), numbered and signed by the artist. Limited edition of 175 copies."






Shao Fan
(Yu Han): YOU. Works 1984 - 2018
by Ruth Noack, Feng Bo Yi, Beate Reifenscheid, Liu Li Anna, Demetrio Paparoni, Uli Sigg, A. Cheng, Zhu Zhu
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Wienand Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-86832-453-2, ISBN: 3-86832-453-4

"Der 1964 in Beijing geborene Künstler Shao Fan nimmt in der zeitgenössischen chinesischen Malerei eine besondere Stellung ein. Shao Fan befasst sich maltechnisch mit der klassischen Tuschezeichnung, die er durch seine besondere Art der motivischen Verdichtung und Konzentration zu einer neuen Sprache ausprägt. Die Protagonisten seiner monumentalen Gemälde sind Tiere. Ob Affen, Hasen oder Pferde, sie werden bei ihm weniger als Abbild ihre ..."






Secret Signs
Calligraphy in Chinese Contemporary Art
by Dirk Luckow, Lesley Ma, Hu Mingyuan, Nora Von Achenbach, Uta Lauer, Alexandra Munroe, Heinz-Norbert Jocks, Xu Bing, Feng Mengbo, Wu Shanzhuan, Ai Weiwei, Pi Li, Uli Sigg, Lauer Von Achenbach
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2015 by Snoeck
ISBN-13: 978-3-86442-091-7, ISBN: 3-86442-091-1

"Secret Signs, an extensive group exhibition catalog, looks at the role of Chinese calligraphy in relation to contemporary Chinese art over the past three decades as a way of asking fundamental questions of art and art making in China today. In 1956 Mao ordered the radical simplification of the ancient complex calligraphic writing system used by the court by standardizing the characters and their sounds, reducing their form and number, c ..."






Crossing China
Land of the Rising Art Scene
by Caroline Klein, Gerard Goodrow, A. Goodrow Gerard, Gã Rard Goodrow, Uli Sigg
Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2013 by Daab
Illustriert
ISBN-13: 978-3-942597-12-8, ISBN: 3-942597-12-8

"·Offers a comprehensive overview of the Chinese art and cultural scene ·Presents personalities and positions from all fields of contemporary art, ranging from painting, photography and drawing, as well as sculpture, installation and performance ·Includes the role played by the new Chinese architecture, selected buildings and projects are presented here as unique and independent cultural accomplishments Crossing China introduces the hig ..."






Collecting Contemporary Art(2nd Edition)
(Hapax)
by Lillian Davies, Andrea Bellini, Cecilia Alemani, Aurelie Voltz, Simone Menegoi, Christian Boros, Andrea Zegna, Renato Preti, Eugenio Lopez, Uli Sigg, Beatrice Trussardi, Joshua Adler, Ivo Wessel
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2009 by Jrp | Ringier
ISBN-13: 978-3-03764-015-9, ISBN: 3-03764-015-4

"For the collector of contemporary art, the acquisition of new work is an aesthetic and intellectual adventure that records a personal journey and cuts a unique cross-section through the culture. Consequently every collector has a different story to tell about art and the art market today. The world of the collector overlaps with that of the artist but is also a realm of stratospheric prices, occasional plunges in value and gestures of b ..."






Our Chinese friends(1st Edition)
Ausstellung 29. Juni bis 27. August 2000, ACC Galerie Weimar und neudeli - Galerie der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
by David, Frank Motz, David Mannstein, Maria Vill, Knut Birkholz, Sabine Kunz, Joana Prüss, Uli Sigg, Karl Schawelka, Brian Currid, Wilhelm Werthern, Acc Galerie Weimar
Hardcover, 149 Pages, Published 2000 by Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
ISBN-13: 978-3-86068-132-9, ISBN: 3-86068-132-X






Johannes Itten
das Frühwerk, 1907-1919: mit dem überarbeiteten und ergänzten Werkverzeichnis 1907 bis 1919
by Josef : Helfenstein, Johannes Itten, Bernhard Fibicher., Bernhard, Uli Sigg
Paperback, 110 Pages, Published 1992 by Kunstmuseum Bern
ISBN-13: 978-3-906628-03-5, ISBN: 3-906628-03-5

"Hard to find book"






Öffentlichrechtliche Probleme des Drahtfernsehens
by Uli Sigg
177 Pages, Published 1976 by Schulthess Polygraphischer Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-7255-1772-5, ISBN: 3-7255-1772-X






Right is wrong(1st Edition)
four decades of Chinese art from the M+ Sigg collection
by Lars Nittve, Pi Li, Katarina Pierre, Uli Sigg, Isabella Tam, Hans Olsson, Robin Peckham, Umeå Universitet. Bildmuseet
Hardcover, 157 Pages, Published 2014 by Bildmuseet
ISBN-13: 978-91-7601-062-4, ISBN: 91-7601-062-7

"The exhibition Right Is Wrong featured significant works by important artists and a contemporary Chinese art history. It covered more than 80 works from one of the world's finest collections of Chinese Contemporary Art: M + Sigg Collection from M +, the vast museum of visual culture that is built in Hong Kong and scheduled to open late 2017. In this richly illustrated exhibition catalogue, curator Pi Li presents an art historical ov ..."






Right is wrong(1st Edition)
fyra decennier av kinesisk konst ur M+ Sigg collection
by Lars Nittve, Pi Li, Katarina Pierre, Uli Sigg, Isabella Tam
Hardcover, 157 Pages, Published 2014 by Bildmuseet
ISBN-13: 978-91-7601-063-1, ISBN: 91-7601-063-5

"Utställningen Right is Wrong presenterade centrala verk av betydande konstnärer och en nutida kinesisk konsthistoria. Den omfattade drygt 80 verk ur en av världens främsta samlingar av kinesisk samtidskonst: M+ Sigg Collection från M+, det stora museum för visuell kultur som byggs i Hongkong för att öppnas i slutet av 2017. I den rikt illustrerade utställningskatalogen ger kurator Pi Li en konsthistorisk översikt av den kinesiska samtid ..."






Mahjong. Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg(2nd Edition)
by Bernhard Fibicher, Ai Weiwei, Matthias Frehner, Estelle Bories, Feng Boyi, Christoph Heinrich, Hou Hanru, Li Xianting, Pi Li, Uli Sigg, Fibicher Bernhard :, Bories Weiwei, Florian Koss
Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2005 by Hatje Cantz Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-7757-1612-3, ISBN: 3-7757-1612-2

"Klappentext:China boomt. Nach der wirtschaftlichen Liberalisierung ist auch die Kunstszene des Landes geradezu explodiert. Der Schweizer Sammler Uli Sigg, ehemaliger Botschafter in Peking, hat die rasante Entwicklung seit den 1980er Jahren begleitet und besitzt mit mehr als 1 200 Arbeiten von über 80 Künstlern mittlerweile die weltweit größte Sammlung zeitgenössischer chinesischer Kunst. Das prachtvolle Buch zeigt über 200 von Siggs Gem ..."






Mahjong(1st Edition)
Contemporary Chinese Art From The Sigg Collection
by Matthias Frehner, Bernhard Fibicher, Feng Boyi, Ai Weiwei, Hou Hanru, Li Xianting, Pi Li, Uli Sigg, Christoph Heinrich, Contributor-Matthias Frehner, Estelle Bories, Christoh Heinrich
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2005 by Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-3-7757-1613-0, ISBN: 3-7757-1613-0

"China is booming! In the wake of economic liberalization, the nation's art scene has taken flight as well. The Swiss collector Uli Sigg, formerly his country's ambassador to Beijing, has followed the rapid pace of development since the 1980s, compiling along the way the world's largest collection of contemporary Chinese art, comprising more than 1,200 works by some 180 artists. Mahjong, named after the popular and ancient Chinese game o ..."






M+ Sigg Collection
Four Decades of Chinese Contemporary Art
by Pi Li, Lar Nittve, Isabella Tam, Uli Sigg
Hardcover, Published 2016 by M+
ISBN-13: 978-988-16240-5-5, ISBN: 988-16240-5-3






Mahjong(1st Edition)
chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg ; [anlässlich der Ausstellung Mahjong - Chinesische Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Sigg, Kunstmuseum Bern, 13. Juni - 16. Oktober 2005, Hamburger Kunsthalle, 14. September 2006 - 18. Februar 2007 ; im Rahmen der: China Time 2006, 13.09. - 01.10., Hamburg]. Hrsg. von Bernhard Fibicher und Matthias Frehner. Mit Textbeiträgen von Ai Weiwei . und Werknotizen von Nataline Colonnello . [Kunstmuseum Bern . Übersetzt: Egbert Baqué .],
by Bernhard Fibicher, Matthias Frehner, Weiwei Ai, Uli Sigg
Hardcover, 357 Pages, Published 2005 by Hamburger Kunsthalle
ISBN-13: 978-3-938002-18-6, ISBN: 3-938002-18-2



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