The Inward Eye: Transcendence in Contemporary Art, Herbert, Lynn M.,Schjeldahl,

The Inward Eye: Transcendence in Contemporary Art. Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, 2001.

Published on the occasion of the landmark exhibition The Inward Eye: Transcendence in Contemporary Art at Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (December 8, 2001 - February 17, 2002). Explores themes of spirituality, contemplation, ritual, perception, and transcendence through the work of leading contemporary artists.

Features works by James Lee Byars, Bill Viola, Anish Kapoor, Wolfgang Laib, Rachel Whiteread, James Turrell, Katharina Fritsch, Robert Wilson, Pat Steir and others. Includes essays by Lynn Herbert, Klaus Ottmann, and Peter Schjeldahl.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Light handling wear to covers; interior clean and bright. A desirable and increasingly difficult-to-find thematic contemporary art exhibition catalogue.