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Scott Burton: Shape Shift

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Scott Burton: Shape Shift

Jess Wilcox

$50

Contributions by Jess Wilcox, David J. Getsy, Heather Alexis Smith, Kathy Halbreich

Scott Burton: Shape Shift is expected to serve as an essential source for scholars, artists, and others interested in the intentions and legacy of Scott Burton. The volume features full-page images of artwork, installation photography, and essays by David J. Getsy and Jess Wilcox; writings by the artists Brendan Fernandes, Gordon Hall, and curatorial collective Darling Green; contributions by Jeremy Johnston and Heather Alexis Smith; and a never-before-published excerpt from the transcript of a 1988 lecture by Burton himself.

The volume is co-published by the Pulitzer Arts Foundation and Alphawood Exhibitions and distributed
by Yale University Press.

Front Cover Image Credit: Installation view of Scott Burton: Shape Shift at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation, September 6, 2024–February 2, 2025. © 2024 Estate of Scott Burton/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), photograph by Alise O’Brien Photography, © Pulitzer Arts Foundation and Alise O’Brien Photography.