{"product_id":"everything-belongs-to-the-cosmos-alexandra-grant-9798990698550","title":"Everything Belongs to the Cosmos","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEverything Belongs to the Cosmos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a publication that captures six painted works by Los Angeles- and Berlin-based painter \u003cb\u003eAlexandra Grant\u003c\/b\u003e, based on texts by Polish writers and poets \u003cb\u003eAnna Adamowicz\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eKrystyna Dąbrowska\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJulia Fiedorczuk\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eBianka Rolando\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eOlga Tokarczuk\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eUrszula Zajączkowska\u003c\/b\u003e. The six participating writers and poets were commissioned in 2021 and early 2022 with the assistance of \u003cb\u003eMarcin Orliński\u003c\/b\u003e and translated from Polish into English by \u003cb\u003eAntonia Lloyd-Jones\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe publication, in a folder emblazoned with \u003cb\u003eGrant's\u003c\/b\u003e neon sculpture \u003ci\u003esoc som\u003c\/i\u003e, features six fold-out posters of \u003cb\u003eGrant's\u003c\/b\u003e painted works and an accompanying booklet of the poems or texts of each author, with an introduction by \u003cb\u003eMarcin Orliński\u003c\/b\u003e, in Polish and English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe writers and poets featured in \u003cb\u003eGrant's\u003c\/b\u003e painted \u003ci\u003eCosmos\u003c\/i\u003e span generations and levels of recognition--\u003cb\u003eTokarczuk\u003c\/b\u003e is the winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature--and they highlight the current Polish writing scene, as each interprets an aspect of the cosmos. \u003cb\u003eGrant\u003c\/b\u003e created one painting for each text, interpreting them into large-scale works on paper. At 3.9 meters tall and 3 meters wide or larger, these are the largest works she has ever created. Together, the six installed paintings create a chapel space--and quite literally a cosmos--for and of women's voices. The exhibition \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEverything Belongs to the Cosmos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e took place at carlier gebauer gallery in Berlin from November 24, 2024 to January 11, 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alexandra Grant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798990698550\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e X Artists' Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/13\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Alexandra Grant","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46747851227391,"sku":"9798990698550","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9e3fd39d-54ea-4983-b8e6-6132d2ed4bb6.jpg?v=1743584916","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/everything-belongs-to-the-cosmos-alexandra-grant-9798990698550","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}