{"product_id":"duke-riley-tides-and-transgressions-9780847872411","title":"Duke Riley: Tides and Transgressions","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first survey of the twenty-plus-year career of the highly influential multimedia artist Duke Riley, famous for expressing transgressive political and ecological themes through metaphors drawn from nautical folklore and nature. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuke Riley's work explores his lifelong fascination with urban waterways, their historical relationship to the culture of life at sea, and the uneasy intersections of human geography with the physical world. His work comments on a range of issues, from the cultural impact of overdevelopment and environmental destruction of waterfront communities to contradictions within political ideologies and the role of the artist in society. This comprehensive monograph collects work from his expansive career, encompassing drawings, sculptures, mosaics, performances, and more than one maritime adventure, including his \u003ci\u003eFly by Night\u003c\/i\u003e public art project of pigeons illuminated by LED lights flying across the New York City skyline, documentation of his nefarious shell company Non-Essential Consultants, and the mayhem of the 2009 anarchic mock Roman naval battle, \u003ci\u003eThose About to Die Salute You\u003c\/i\u003e at the Queens Museum.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rizzoli Electa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/28\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780847872411\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Duke Riley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42095584608437,"sku":"9780847872411","price":55.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_269f2842-9d1d-4ea0-84c3-e232c0855a10.jpg?v=1651587798","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/duke-riley-tides-and-transgressions-9780847872411","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}