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“A celebration of the scale, breadth and relevance of the decorative arts and design collections held by Powerhouse Museum.”
– Powerhouse Museum
1001 REMARKABLE OBJECTS
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Explore the richness and relevance of the Powerhouse Museum's decorative arts and design collections with 1001 Remarkable Objects, the captivating catalog of their exhibition at Powerhouse Ultimo, unveiled on August 26, 2023.
This stunning 620-page volume opens with a series of 32 evocative still life photographs by Lauren Bamford, in collaboration with art director and stylist Sarah Pritchard. Each of the 1001 featured objects is meticulously documented through vivid photography and informative captions. Complementing these visuals are 15 engaging narratives contributed by the museum's curators and commissioned Australian authors. These narratives span genres from Hip Hop and memoir to fiction, creative non-fiction, historiography, and essay, offering unique perspectives on select remarkable objects.
Publisher
Powerhouse Publishing
Contributors
Christa Hughes,
DOBBY (Rhyan Clapham) ,
Leo Schofield AM ,
Sheila Ngoc Pham,
Omar Musa ,
Eva Czernis-Ryl ,
Ronan Sulich,
Eadric Le Brocq ,
Favel Parrett ,
Charmaine Papertalk Green ,
Robert Wellington ,
Alecia Simmonds ,
Anna Clark ,
Adam Ferrier ,
Mark Sutcliffe
Publication Date
December 2023
Studio Photography
Lauren Bamford
ISBN
9780645530926
Pages
620
Format
24 x 17 cm, swiss-bound, linen-covered semi-hardback binding, complete with elegant metallic foil detailing on the cover.