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Fire Walker

Item date(s): 2011

William Kentridge  - (title)
Gerhard Marx  - (title)
Oliver Barstow  - (edited and designed by)
Bronwyn Law-Viljoen  - (edited with an introduction by)


Binding: Box 452 x 357mm
Inscription: Signed by the artists.
Edition: #27/40.


Place publication: Johannesburg
Publisher: Fourthwall Books
ISBN: 978-0-9869850-1-0

Additional notes:
The book (which is the regular edition) is contained in a half-slipcase in red which is laid into a wooden box with a steel cut-out of the Fire Walker inset into the cover. The box also contains a print by Gerard Marx titled Foot Map and another by William Kentridge titled Goldmann's South African Mining and Finance, each in a gray wrapper and both numbered 27/40.

The box is also numbered 27/40.

Ref: GB/13014

Articles

Now you see her, now you don’t
 Alexandra J. Dodd (essay by)
   p13

Six Conversations
 Jurie van der Westhuizen (interview with)
 John Munday (interview with)
 Stewart Barstow (interview with)
 Lael Bethlehem (interview with)
 Oliver Barstow (interview by)
 Gerhard Marx (interview with)
 William Kentridge (interview with)
   p25

Constructing Fire Walker
 John Hodgkiss (photo essay by)
   p50

Urban Mythologies
 Mpho Matsipa (essay by)
   p61

Three Fire Walkers: A Photo Essay
 Ben Law-Viljoen (photo essay by)
 Bronwyn Law-Viljoen (text by)
   p70

Walking with / Walking alongside / Walking against?
 Jonathan Cane (essay by)
 Zen Marie (essay by)
   p79

Six Monuments: A Photo Essay
 Alastair McLachlan (photo essay by)
 Oliver Barstow (text by)
   p89

Ma Firewalker and Mr Typewriter-Head: Maps, Marx and Kentridge
 Mark Gevisser (essay by)
   p103























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