The Jean Freeman Gallery Does Not Exist by Christopher Howard - ISBN: 9780262038461
Hardcover
An examination of a 1970s Conceptual art project—advertisements for fictional shows by fictional artists in a fictional gallery—that hoodwinked the New York art world.

The Jean Freeman Gallery Does Not Exist

$60.83

  • Hardcover

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    9 October 2018

Check Delivery Options

Summary

An examination of a 1970s Conceptual art project-advertisements for fictional shows by fictional artists in a fictional gallery-that hoodwinked the New York art world.From the summer of 1970 to March 1971, advertisements appeared in four leading art magazines-Artforum, Art in America, Arts Magazine, and ARTnews-for a group show and six solo exhibitions at the Jean Freeman Gallery at 26 West Fifty-Seventh Street, in the heart of Manhattan’s gallery district. As gallery goers soon discovered, t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262038461
ISBN-10:0262038463
Author:Christopher Howard
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:9 October 2018
Weight:790g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm
Series:The Jean Freeman Gallery Does Not Exist
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.