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Catalog notes

Description

Art Space 616 [Published Date: 2015]. Catalog published to accompany the exhibition held at Art Space 616 from April 10 to May 9 2015. Paper covers, [44] pp (unpaginated). Signed by Martin Prekop in ink on title page.

Condition & notes

In very good condition with light bumping to edges of covers and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Contents : Introduction by Jessie Britton, essay by Jamie Gruzska, domesticity, installation, painting, frame paintings, minimalism, olive trees, repetition, measurement. Black and white reproductions with some in color. This exhibition was the first major survey of the work of Martin Prekop, one of Pittsburgh's most renowned and respected artists. Primarily spanning the cities of Chicago and Pittsburgh, he has enjoyed the status of a seminal figure in the art world of both. The exhibition covers four decades of Prekop's work which was presented in groupings that focused on conceptual evolution and demonstrated the amazing industry of his production, in a diverse array of media.