In the Best Possible Condition(Jan Adriaans, 1st, Ivan Martinez, 2nd, Lynette Smith, 3rd, Neva Lukic, IV, Michelle Carmody, V, Aarti Sunder, 6th)の書籍・関連作品リスト | FindKey
'In The Best Possible Condition' is an artist-publication in the shape of a tabloid. This publication is the product of an collaboration between Ivan Martinez and Jan Adriaans, departing from videoworks both artists made in a rooster farm in Mexico City. These roosters are bred for cockfights, which is allowed in some parts of Mexico.The imagery in the publication are stills from these video's and the design is made by Ivan Martinez.Six text-works/ short essays, written by six writers accompany the imagery, departing from or referencing the blood sports cock-fighting. A poetic reflection of a rooster looking in a mirror, a story of childhood and rooster breeding, a story on human and animal accuracy, a concrete poetry on Tabula Rasa, a short history on the emergence of body building, and an essay on stress on the work floor.