Izet Sheshivari – Together with Boabooks
16.01.2014 – 1.03.2014 – Skopia, Rue des Vieux-Grenadiers 9, 1205 Genève
For this exhibition, Izet Sheshivari was invited to present and display the integrality of Boabooks’ publications. As part of the collaborative process, a selection of the gallery’s artists’ books were also featured, with a particular emphasis on Franz Erhard Walther.
Most of the publications were available for sale. With books by Pierre-Olivier Arnaud, Silvia Bächli & Eric Hattan, Francis Baudevin, Erik Bulatov, Jean Crotti, Pierre André Ferrand, Franz Gertsch, Alex Hanimann, Thomas Huber, Alain Huck, Robert Ireland, Jean-Luc Manz, Claudio Moser, Olivier Mosset, Christoph Rütimann, Hinrich Sachs, Pierre Schwerzmann and Franz Erhard Walther.
During the exhibition, several artists published by Boabooks were invited to discuss their editorial experiences or present readings. Fabienne Radi, Izet Sheshivari, Thomas Huber, Pierre Schwerzmann, Pierre-Olivier Arnaud and Estéban Pages all participated in these events.
The book Pierre Schwerzmann published by Boabooks in 2013 was presented during the exhibition by Pierre Schwerzmann.