Essays by Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Benjamin H.D. Buchloh, Lynne Tillman, Gary Carrion-Murayari, Frances Stark; interview conducted by Massimiliano Gioni. Catalog of an exhibition held at the New Museum, New York, February 8-April 16, 2017, and at the Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 1-October 30, 2017. Includes bibliographical references. "Raymond Pettibon : a Pen of All Work" : February 8-April 16, 2017, New Museum, New York, New York, United States. "Raymond Pettibon : a Pen of All Work" : June 1-October 30, 2017, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Contents:
Director's foreword / Lisa Phillips -- A Raymond Pettibon notebook: word (nec)romancer / Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer -- Speaking in tongues: an interview with Raymond Pettibon / Massimiliano Gioni -- Neither Daumier nor Disney: Raymond Pettibon's early work / Benjamin H.D. Buchloh -- Playing both sides / Lynne Tillman -- Speaks volumes / Gary Carrion-Murayari -- Jealous again B/W small songs do not take care of it! / Frances Stark -- Text fragments -- Scripts -- Zines.
Summary:
This thorough, multifaceted assessment of Raymond Pettibon's entire career to date includes nearly 700 images, contributions from important figures in the art-historical and cultural fields, and a recent interview with the artist. Beginning with childhood drawings, the book moves through to his mature work, which embraces both high and low culture.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.