[SAIC DIGITAL COLLECTION] Faithfully Flat, May 12-June 9, 2014, press release
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Faithfully Flat, May 12-June 9, 2014, press release
Faithfully Flat, May 12-June 9, 2014, artists’ statementPermalink:
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Date (text)
May 12-June 9, 2014
Place Published Chicago, Illinois
Language English
Description
Press release and artist statement from curator Ly Hoang Ly. Visual artist and Fulbright Fellow Ly Hoang presents her work alongside selections from the Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection. This exhibition includes a selection of 58 artists’ books dealing with the conceptual and visual forms of language. “Throughout the project, these books inspired me and shed light onto my research. My one-year internship at the Joan Flasch Artists’s Books Collection has allowed me to incorporate these important books into my project.” Curated by Ly Hoang Ly.
Extent 4 + 2 pages
Note
Items on Display: “Faithfully Flat,” Ly Hoang Ly, Z507.5 (created for the exhibition); “Drawing a hypothesis: figures of thought,” Nikolaus Gansterer, RA 2.780; “Codex seraphinianus,” Luigi Serafini, RA 1.194; “The Nam,” Fiona Banner, Z17.3; “Wild Blue Yonder,” Lawrence Weiner, RA 2.381; “Listening for analogs: what 10 Polish words sound like to 20 speakers of English,” Barbara Mackowiak, 15.5; “Words don’t make you better,” James T. Struck, 18.63; “Wonderwater (Alice Offshore), Roni Horn, Z6.8; “Ooooobuuueeewoooeee booooogoooojeeee goooooogaaaaa gaaaadaaaa daaadeee,” John Crombie, 121.36; “Frozen,” Sungwoo Suh,3000.9; “An Artist’s Statement,” Joseph Michael Winkler, 83.9; “Notations 21,” Theresa Sauer, RA 1.308; “Hour 25,” HKU architecture papers, 106.53; “Various blank pages,” Doro Boehme, 41.8; “Tree of codes,” Jonathan Safran Foer, RA 2.753; “Gagarin: the artists in their own words,” Z22.24; “Serge Segay,” Rea Nikonova; 117.44; “Gnome baker, 107.80 (Storage); “Word vomit, Jillian Bruschera, 89.78; “Incomplete open cubes,” Sol LeWitt, RA 2.721; “Word made flesh,” Johanna Drucker, 4100.2; “A Humument : a treated Victorian novel,” Tom Phillips, 1700.9; “The heart of a humument,” Tom Phillips, 96.6; “A humument,” Tom Phillips, 82.59; “Verbal landscape/dinosaur sat down,” Nathan Lyons, 119.8; “Book II,” Jane Logemann, 20.41; A series of performance books by Ida Applebroog. ‘Faithfully Flat’ was subsequently exhibited at both Manzi Art Space: https://www.facebook.com/pg/manzihanoi/photos/?tab=album&album_id=762558193797007″ and the Vietnamese Institute for Advanced Study of Mathematics, in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Event Faithfully Flat, May 12-June 9, 2014
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