"This is a book about Ray Johnson, "New York's most famous unknown artist." Johnson was a collagist, performance artist, and practitioner of "correspondence art," a form he is said to have founded, which involves the circulation of variously altered missives among a web of mailers--a kind of proto-internet"--
"This is a book about Ray Johnson, "New York's most famous unknown artist." Johnson was a collagist, performance artist, and practitioner of "correspondence art," a form he is said to have founded, which involves the circulation of variously altered missives among a web of mailers--a kind of proto-internet"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ellen Levy is the author of Criminal Ingenuity: Moore, Cornell, Ashbery, and the Struggle Between the Arts as well as essays on poetry, visual art, theater, and film. Currently a Visiting Associate Professor at Pratt Institute, she has also taught at Vanderbilt University and the School of Visual Arts in New York.
Inhaltsangabe
Table of Contents Key to abbreviated references in notes Notes on image credits Prelude 1 The Other Ray Johnson Presenting Ray Johnson. What’s in a name? 2 What Is a Moticos? 1945-1965. Homeless forms: from Black Mountain to A BOOK ABOUT DEATH. 3 ICE 1964-1967. Crystallizations: correspondence art and mosaic collage. 4 Fan Club 1963-1968. Fame as a form of art, fame as a form of death. 5 Ray Johnson’s History of 1969-1973. The art world viewed from outer space. 6 Silhouette University 1973-1980. Shadow institutions and throwaway gestures. 7 The Curtain Opens 1980-1995. “I do not exits”: Ray Johnson’s memory theater. Coda Acknowledgements A selective bibliography of writings on and by Ray Johnson Additional works cited Index
Table of Contents Key to abbreviated references in notes Notes on image credits Prelude 1 The Other Ray Johnson Presenting Ray Johnson. What’s in a name? 2 What Is a Moticos? 1945-1965. Homeless forms: from Black Mountain to A BOOK ABOUT DEATH. 3 ICE 1964-1967. Crystallizations: correspondence art and mosaic collage. 4 Fan Club 1963-1968. Fame as a form of art, fame as a form of death. 5 Ray Johnson’s History of 1969-1973. The art world viewed from outer space. 6 Silhouette University 1973-1980. Shadow institutions and throwaway gestures. 7 The Curtain Opens 1980-1995. “I do not exits”: Ray Johnson’s memory theater. Coda Acknowledgements A selective bibliography of writings on and by Ray Johnson Additional works cited Index
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