Stack of two large hardcover books. The front cover and spines are visible.

Client

Alec Von Bargen

Year

2018

Purchase

Alec Von Bargen
So.lil.o.quy

"Alec Von Bargen’s body of work, comprising installation, photographic and temporal works, undertaken throughout 10 countries and comprising 23 projects, titled So.lil.o.quy, destabilizes traditional notions of knowledge and representation within visual cultures and methodologies as found in both fields of art and anthropology, attesting to and engaging within a new vision of representational practice, offering a more authentic response to the world.” —Lynne Roberts Goodwin

Texts by Avril Benoit, Elizabeth Karp-Evans, and Lynne Roberts-Goodwin

Published by Pacific, Hardcover, 8¼ × 10¾ inches, 480 pages, Edition of 500

Stack of two large hardcover books. The front cover and spines are visible.
Front cover of book. The title and artist are at the top and bottom of the cover. A black and white side-profile of a man's face makes up the background.
Open book with full-bleed centerfold black and white image of a boy walking up a path towards the camera.
Open book with plain white left page and photograph of a man dressed in white robes on the right.
Open book with full-bleed centerfold image of a woman leaning against a fence wearing a shawl.
Open book with two gray pages. The left page is blank. The right page has two columns of black text.
Open book with photo of a person walking in a river stretching across both pages.
Four aerial photographs of a village and river delta split onto two pages of an open book.
Five by four grid of photos of different colored make-shift tents.
Open book with the same photo of a rock on both pages.
Open book with black and white full-bleed centerfold image of a waterway.
Back cover of a book. The cover art is a black and white photo of the back of a man's head in side-profile.