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Fold-out map in Daniel Spoerri’s Topographie anécdotée du hasard

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Description: Fold-out map in Daniel Spoerri’s Topographie anécdotée du hasard
TitleFold-out map in Daniel Spoerri’s Topographie anécdotée du hasard
Creator nameSpoerri, Daniel
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1962
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsUnknown
LocationReproduced in An Anecdoted Topography of Chance (Re-Anecdoted Version), translated by Emmett Williams (New York: Something Else Press, 1966). Private collection
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsNouveaux réalistes (Group of artists)Assemblage (Art)
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4. How Real Is Realism in Actuality?
Kaira M. Cabañas
Description: The Myth of Nouveau Réalisme: Art and the Performative in Postwar France
The Myth of Nouveau Réalisme: Art and the Performative in Postwar France
~~In 1960, at the Institute of Contemporary Art in London, Daniel Spoerri presented a performance that comprised three individuals reading simultaneously. Photographs of the event show two men and one woman reading from texts on...
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Kaira M. Cabañas
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2013 by Kaira M. Cabañas
Related print edition pages: pp.96-125
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00279.005
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Chapter subject tags:Nouveaux réalistes (Group of artists)Art and literature--France--History--20th centuryPerformance artSpoerri, Daniel, 1930-Barthes, RolandArt--France--Paris--Exhibitions

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Creator nameDuchamp, Marcel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1946–1966
Object typeInstallation
MaterialsMixed media assemblage: (exterior) wooden door, iron nails, bricks, and stucco; (interior) bricks, velvet, wood, parchment over an armature of lead, steel, brass, synthetic putties and adhesives, aluminum sheet, welded steel-wire screen, and wood; Peg-Board, hair, oil paint, plastic, steel binder clips, plastic clothespins, twigs, leaves, glass, plywood, brass piano hinge, nails, screws, cotton, collotype prints, acrylic varnish, chalk, graphite, paper, cardboard, tape, pen ink, electric light fixtures, gas lamp (Bec Auer type), foam rubber, cork, electric motor, cookie tin, and linoleum
Dimensions95 1/2 × 70 × 49 in. (242.6 × 177.8 × 124.5 cm)
LocationPhiladelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/65633.html
Accession number1969-41-1
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Creator nameNevelson, Louise
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleSculptor
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The Clown Is the Center of His World
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Description: Afrophoenix No. 1
Afrophoenix No. 1
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Creator nameEdwards, Melvin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1963
Object typeSculpture
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LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/147604?search_no=22&index=0
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Creator nameGrossman, Nancy
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1966
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMixed media assemblage on cardboard and wood
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LocationPrivate collection, Dallas
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Object typeOther
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Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1986
Object typeSculpture
Dimensions15 3/4 × 7 7/8 × 8 in. (40 × 20 × 20.3 cm.)
LocationMontclair Art Museum, New Jersey
Mamelodi (from the "Lynch Fragment"...
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Creator nameGrossman, Nancy
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Creation date1966–1967
Object typeSculpture
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Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
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Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
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Creation date1966–1967
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MaterialsMixed media
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LocationCollection of halley k. harrisburg and Michael Rosenfeld, New York
Ali Stoker
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Description: Ali Stoker, view from side
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Creator nameGrossman, Nancy
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1966–1967
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMixed media
Dimensions37 1/2 x 49 1/2 x 8 in. (94 x 125.7 x 20.3 cm)
LocationCollection of halley k. harrisburg and Michael Rosenfeld, New York
Ali Stoker, view from side
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Description: Ali Stoker, detail
Ali Stoker, detail
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Creator nameGrossman, Nancy
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
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Creation date1966–1967
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MaterialsMixed media
LocationCollection of halley k. harrisburg, and Michael Rosenfeld, New York
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Creator nameWestermann, H. C.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1962
Object typeSculpture
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LocationWhitney Museum of American Art, New York
http://collection.whitney.org/object/3301
Accession number70.7
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