Technics and Creativity II: Gemini G.E.L.

Riva Castleman; Jasper Johns

ISBN 10: 0870706152 / ISBN 13: 9780870706158

Published by Museum of Modern Art, /Gemini, 1971

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Large format softcover in white plastic clam shell with "Target" artwork with brush and 3 color paints intact. Also has original foam insert and info card. A32 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Technics and Creativity II: Gemini G.E.L.
• Publisher: Museum of Modern Art, /Gemini
• Publication Date: 1971
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0870706152
• ISBN 13: 9780870706158
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 48 ounces

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Synopsis

Technics and Creativity : Gemini G.E.L. [aka : Target] Riva Castleman, Jasper Johns, Anni Albers, Josef Albers, John Altoon, John Chamberlain, William Crutchfield, Allan D'Arcangelo, Ron Davis, Sam Francis, Joe Goode, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Edward Kienholz, Roy Lichtenstein, Man Ray, Claes Oldenburg, Ken Price, Joe Raffaele, Robert Rauschenberg, Edward Ruscha, Ben Shahn, Frank Stella, Wayne Thiebaud

Published in conjunction with TECHNICS AND CREATIVITY : GEMINI G.E.L., at The Museum of Modern Art, 1971. The exhibition featured selected prints and multiples by artists: Anni Albers, Josef Albers, John Altoon, John Chamberlain, William Crutchfield, Allan D'Arcangelo, Ron Davis, Sam Francis, Joe Goode, Jasper Johns, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Edward Kienholz, Roy Lichtenstein, Man Ray, Claes Oldenburg, Ken Price, Joe Raffaele, Robert Rauschenberg, Edward Ruscha, Ben Shahn, Frank Stella, and Wayne Thiebaud. This object consist of a white plastic clam-shell case containing a catalogue raisonné of all Gemini publications through 1970, with 364 illustrations (20 in color), and a text by Riva Castleman [then the Museum's Associate Curator of Prints]. Also included in the box is a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2-inch multiple commissioned for this publication. A two-colored offset lithograph with a collage of three watercolor pads and a brush, the multiple invites you to collaborate with Jasper Johns in creating your own version of his Target alongside a facsimile of Johns' signature. Original foam padding and descriptive sheet.