About the Book
One of Europe's most prolific museums of contemporary art, Kunstsammlung NRW presents the highlights of its collection in a comprehensive catalogue published on the occasion of its new annex, to be inaugurated in July 2010. The book features 114 masterpieces of 20th century art by 65 artists, from Marina Abramovic to Max Beckmann, Salvador Dali,Donald Judd, William Kentridge, Roy Lichtenstein, Rene Magritte, Shirin Neshat, Nam June Paik, Thomas Ruff, Richard Serra, Yves Tanguy, Bill Viola, Andy Warhol, and Rachel Whiteread, to name just a few. A useful and aesthetically appealing collection, it amounts to a visual history of 20th century art.