Author: Cage, John and Robert S. Field. et al.
Title: Foirades / Fizzles: Echo and Allusion in the Art of Jasper Johns
Description: Los Angeles, Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts : Wight Art Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, 1987. Softbound. Illustrated wraps. 322 pp. profusely illustrated in bw and color. This catalogue details exhibition that was held. Extensive essays, notes and text by several well-known authors and art critics. A plethora of information. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Los Angeles: Wight Art Gallery, Sept. 20 to Nov. 15, 1987, 4 other locations. Contents as follows: "Mesostic : Jasper Johns" / John Cage -- Foirades/fizzles -- The making of Foirades/fizzles" / Richard S. Field -- "The expanding eye : the allegory of forgetting in Johns and Beckett" / Andrew Bush -- "Anamorphosis : Jasper Johns" / Richard Shiff -- "Present, the scene of .. selves, the occasion of .. ruses" / Fred Orton -- "Voices and mirrors/echoes and allusions, Jasper John's Untitled, 1972" / James Cuno -- Trial proofs for Foirades/fizzles -- Catalogue of the exhibition. VG .

Keywords: American Art; Art; Excat; Whitney; Jasper Johns ; Johns, Jasper ; Art ; Excat


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