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Please Send to Real Life: Ray Johnson Photographs

Joel Smith • Yale University Press • ISBN 9781912339877

Please Send to Real Life: Ray Johnson Photographs cover

Please Send to Real Life: Ray Johnson Photographs

Joel Smith • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 9781912339877

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2020 • 1st Edition

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ISBN 9781912339877 • Completeness 70

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Description

This book presents a collection of photographs by Ray Johnson, curated by Joel Smith. It explores Johnson's unique approach to art and communication, focusing on his use of photography as a medium to express his artistic vision. The book delves into Johnson's role in the mail art movement and his influence on contemporary art practices.

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Publisher: Yale University Press
Hardcover1st Edition2022
Pages: 160Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Joel SmithMovement: Pop Art

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Category: Avant-GardeCategory: CollageCategory: Contemporary PhotographyCategory: FluxusCategory: Mail ArtCategory: PhotographyCategory: Pop ArtInfluenced by: Marcel DuchampInfluenced by: Andy WarholInfluenced by: John CageInfluenced by: Robert RauschenbergInfluenced by: Joseph CornellInfluenced by: George MaciunasInfluenced by: Yoko OnoInfluenced by: Nam June PaikInfluenced: Contemporary ArtistsInfluenced: Mail ArtistsInfluenced: Art PublishersInfluenced: Conceptual PhotographersInfluenced: Performance ArtistsInfluenced: Mixed Media ArtistsInfluenced: Art EducatorsInfluenced: CuratorsCornerstone of: Mail Art Movement

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