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Please come to the show / edited by David Senior ; with essays by Gustavo Grandal Montero, Will Holder, Antony Hudek, Angie Keefer, Clive Phillpot, David Senior, and Suzanne Stanton

Catalog Data

Writer of added commentary:
Senior, David  Search this
Grandal Montero, Gustavo  Search this
Holder, Will  Search this
Hudek, Antony  Search this
Keefer, Angie 1977-  Search this
Phillpot, Clive  Search this
Stanton, Suzanne  Search this
Host institution:
Liverpool John Moores University Exhibition Research Centre  Search this
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) Library  Search this
Subject:
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) Library  Search this
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) Library Franklin Furnace Archive  Search this
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) Library Political Art Documentation/Distribution Archive  Search this
Physical description:
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Utställningskataloger
Exhibition catalogs
Date:
2014
20th century
Notes:
Cover title.
"Published on the occasion of 'Please Come to the Show, ' an exhibition at the Exhibition Research Centre, Liverpool, 13 February-11 April 2014, first shown at the Museum of Modern Art Library, New York, 8 May-23 September 2013"--Colophon.
"David Senior, bibliogrpaher at the Museum of Modern Art library in New York, selects a wide range of exhibiton-related ephemera--invitations, flyers and posters form the 1960s to the present--and presents them here as an historically overlooked but integral aspect of exhibitions. Often the first point of contact between audience and artist, exhibition epherema is an essential lexicon for graphic designers, curators, art hitorians and anyone intereseted in the event-based nature of showing art."--Back cover.
Summary:
"David Senior, bibliographer at the Museum of Modern Art Library in New York, selects a wide range of exhibition-related ephemera--invitations, flyers and posters from the 1960s to the present--and presents them here as an historically overlooked but integral aspect of exhibitions. Often the first point of contact between audience and artist, exhibition ephemera is an essential lexicon for graphic designers, curators, art historians and anyone interested in the event-based nature of showing art."--Back cover.
Topic:
Printed ephemera  Search this
Art, Modern--Exhibitions--Posters  Search this
Art, Modern--Exhibitions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1103214