Author: LISSITZKY, El / Patricia RAILING
Title: About 2 Squares + More about 2 Squares.
Description: Cambridge, MIT Press, 1991. 28 x 22 cm. [18] + [4],52 pp. Stapled softcovers in stiff paper slipcase. - First American edition of a facsimile reprint of the original from 1922. - El Lissitzky's About 2 [Squares] is a story about how two squares, one red, one black, transform a world. - Patricia Railing provides a brief historical survey of avant-garde poetry in Russia and shows how the letter / sound was applied by Lissitzky in About 2 [Squares]. - Lissitzky's nine prints are each covered by transparencies with English titles that overlay the original Russian. Translations by Christiana Van Manen. - Slipcase slightly soiled and a bit out of shape; booklets in good condition

Keywords: 9780262121583


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