This Is Not To Be Looked At

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This comprehensive catalogue showcases over 150 exemplary international artists and accompanies the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles' major 2008 exhibition, Collecting Collections. It includes short texts on each artist and essays by Chief Curator Paul Schimmel and Senior Curator Ann Goldstein, marking a significant milestone in the museum's publishing history. Featured artists encompass historical figures such as Ad Reinhardt, Arshile Gorky, Franz Kline, Diane Arbus, Alberto Giacometti, Morris Louis, Mark Rothko, Garry Winogrand, Barnett Newman, Andy Warhol, Willem de Kooning, and Piet Mondrian. Contemporary Los Angeles artists include Doug Aitken, John Baldessari, Chris Burden, Vija Celmins, Mike Kelley, Catherine Opie, Nancy Rubins, Paul McCarthy, Lari Pittman, Diana Thater, James Welling, Laura Owens, Bill Owens, Charles Ray, Raymond Pettibon, Jason Rhoades, and Edward Ruscha. New York artists featured are Vito Acconci, Robert Gober, Nan Goldin, Brice Marden, David Salle, Claes Oldenburg, Julian Schnabel, Cady Noland, Richard Prince, Kara Walker, Robert Rauschenberg, Cindy Sherman, and Kiki Smith. International artists include Francis Alÿs, Maurizio Cattelan, Thomas Demand, Rineke Dijkstra, Peter Doig, Marlene Dumas, Olafur Eliasson, Rodney Graham, Andreas Gursky, Mona Hatoum, William Kentridge, Anselm Kiefer, Chris Ofili, Gabriel Orozco, Hiroshi Sugimoto, and Rirkrit Tiravanija. The title is inspired by a 1966-68 w