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Raid the Icebox 1 with Andy Warhol An Exhibition Selected From The Storage Vaults Of The Museum Of Art, Rhode Island School Of Design
Andy Warhol, Daniel Robbins, David Bourdon, Stephen E. Ostrow
Published by Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI, 1969
- Softcover
Seller: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.Specific Object / David Platzker
Contact seller5-star seller103 pp.; 22.8 x 17.8 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Institute for the Arts, Rice University, Houston, October 29, 1969 - January 4, 1970. Traveled to The Isaac Delgado Museum, New Orleans,… January 17 - February 15, 1970; and Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, April 23 - June 30, 1970. Texts by Daniel Robbins and David Bourdon. Catalogue by Stephen E. Ostrow. So they set Andy Warhol loose in the storage area of the Museum of Art at RISD [aka "The Icebox"] and the exhibition became what he found there and selected for the exhibition. Artist as curator. But rather than choosing painting, sculpture, and drawings, he curated a rich show incorporating decorative arts too - Bandboxes and Hatboxes; Baskets; Ceramics; Chairs; Costume Accessories, Footwear, Parasols and Umbrellas Textiles and Wallpaper. Very Good. Light edge-wear including rubbing and bumping of recto corners and 3 cm. of bumping and creasing to spine. Contents are clean and unmarked.
