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Book Review
Gordon Matta-Clark: Physical Poetics
08/2020 | 1409 | 162
Pages: 722
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Reviewer:
Parlett, Jack (Parlett, Jack)
Subjects
artists:
Matta-Clark, Gordon
subjects:
American art / Conceptual art / Language / Installations (visual works) / Architecture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Gordon Matta-Clark: Physical Poetics By Frances Richard. 560 pp. incl. 32 col. + 20 b. & w. ills. (University of California Press, Oakland, 2019), £37. ISBN 978–0–520–29909–2. | :
Book Review
Pier Groups: Art and Sex Along the New York Waterfront. By Jonathan Weinberg
03/2020 | 1404 | 162
Pages: 269-270
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Reviewer:
Parlett, Jack (Parlett, Jack)
Subjects
artists:
Matta-Clark, Gordon / Acconci, Vito / Seccombe, Shelley / Baltrop, Alvin
places:
New York
subjects:
Queer theory / piers / Homosexuality / Cultural history
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Pier Groups: Art and Sex Along the New York Waterfront By Jonathan Weinberg. 232 pp. incl. 34 col. + 66 b. & w. ills. (Penn State University Press, University Park PA, 2019),  31.50. ISBN 978–0–271–08217–2. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
8. Sunbathing on the edge, Pier 52 (Matta- Clark’s Day’s End), by Shelley Seccombe. c.1977. Photograph. (Courtesy the artist).
Exhibition Review
Pioneers of the Downtown Scene. London
06/2011 | 1299 | 153
Pages: 421-423
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Reviewer:
Boaden, James (Boaden, James)
Subjects
artists:
Art Workers Coalition / Anderson, Laurie / Brown, Trisha / Matta-Clark, Gordon
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Barbican Art Gallery, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
print:
Brown, Trisha
print:
Matta-Clark, Gordon
print:
Anderson, Laurie
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Laurie Anderson, Trisha Brown, Gordon Matta-Clark: Pioneers of the Downtown Scene | institution: Barbican Art Gallery
Illustrations
Attributed works:
59. Woman walking down a ladder, by Trisha Brown. 1973. Gelatin silver prints. (Courtesy of Broadway 1602, New York; exh. Barbican Art Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
60. Splitting: four corners, by Gordon Matta-Clark. 1974. Painted wood, plaster and tar, dimensions variable. (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; exh. Barbican Art Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
61. Open house, by Gordon Matta-Clark. 1972, recreated 2011. Industrial container with wood and doors, 260 by 240 by 600 cm. (Exh. Barbican Art Gallery, London).
Exhibition Review
Gordon Matta-Clark. New York
07/2007 | 1252 | 149
Pages: 515-517
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Reviewer:
Cooke, Lynne (Cooke, Lynne)
Subjects
artists:
Matta-Clark, Gordon
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, United States / Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles, United States
places:
United States / New York / Los Angeles
print:
Matta-Clark, Gordon
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Gordon Matta-Clark: You Are the Measure | institution: Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) , institution: Whitney Museum of American Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
66. Splitting: four corners, by Gordon Matta-Clark. 1974. Four building fragments, painted wood, metal and tar, 139.1 by 106.7 by 106.7; 144.8 by 110.5 by 108.6 cm.; 108.6 by 102.9 by 111.8 cm.; 137.2 by 111.1 by 108 cm. (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; exh. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles).
Attributed works:
67. Splitting 10 & 11, by Gordon Matta-Clark. 1975. Four gelatin silver prints, cut and collaged, 61 by 91.4 by 5.1 cm. (framed). (Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark; exh. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles).
Attributed works:
68. Gordon Matta-Clark and friends performing ‘Tree dance’, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie. 1971. Silent b. & w. 16 mm. film. (Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark and David Zwirner, New York; exh. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles).