Art in Process. The Visual Development of a Collage. Prepared by Elayne H. Varian with statements by the artists. Special photographic assistance, Bill Wilson.

Varian, Elayne H. (prepared by) - Robert Kimmel (catalogue design)

Published by Finch College Museum of Art / Contemporary Study Wing., 1967

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Oblong quarto, unpaginated, (32 pages), with 20 photographic portraits of the artist, accompanied with a short text. Illustrated wrappers. Light chafing towards spine. Very good. - First edition. Here the rare Finch College catalogue where Rauschenberg is seen in a photograph with ?Short Circuit? (1955), a photograph that plays a major role in the mystery and search around Jasper Johns? stolen flag. For a detailed history of this search, see Greg Allen?s article: American Beauty: Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, and the Case of the Missing Flag, published in ARTnews, May 10, 2016 The exhibition ?Art in Process. The Visual Development of a Collage? opened on March 9, 1967 at Finch College and circulated until late 1968 to several US colleges and institutions venues. The artists in this exhibition: Marcelo Bonevardi, John Day, Elias Friedensohn, Edward Giobbi, Al Hansen, Ray Johnson, Roy Lichtenstein, Conrad Marca-Relli, Richard Merkin, Richard Miller, Armando Morales, Claes Oldenberg, George Ortman, Alfonso Ossorio, Paul Pollaro, Joe Rafaelle, Robert Rauschenberg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Art in Process. The Visual Development of a Collage. Prepared by Elayne H. Varian with statements by the artists. Special photographic assistance, Bill Wilson.
• Publisher: Finch College Museum of Art / Contemporary Study Wing.
• Publication Date: 1967
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Near Fine
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