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Mike Kelley
Description
- Mike Kelley
- Manipulating Mass-Produced Idealized Objects
signed, dated 1990 and numbered 2/10 on the reverse
black and white photograph
- 10 by 8 in. 25.4 by 20.3 cm.
Provenance
Metro Pictures, New York
Acquired by the present owner from t✨he above in 1990
Exhibited
New York, Metro Pictures, Mike Kelley, April-May 1990 (another example exhibited)
Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Kippenberger: Candidature a une retrospective, June - August 1993 (another example exhibited)
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Mike Kelley, Catholic Tastes, November 1993 - Fall 1994, p. 58, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Zurich, Museum der Stadtenwasserung, Cloaca Maxima, June - August 1994, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Marseille, Musée d'Art Contemporain, L'Art au corps, le corps expose de Man Ray a nos jours, July - October 1996, p. 27, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Mt. Kisco, Foundation to Life, Presence, An Examination of the Relationship Between Abstraction and Representation in Recent Art, March 2003 - April 2004
Literature
N. Jones, "C. Noland - M. Kelley: Anxieux Objects Made in USA," Artstudio, Paris 1990, p. 121, illustrated
Gary Indiana, "Wiretap," Artforum, March 1994, p. 72, illustrated
P. McCarthy, "Senseless Stylised Collection," Documents, Spring 1995, pl. 12, illustrated
Roselee Goldberg and Laurie Anderson, Performance - Live Art Since the 60s, London, 1998, p. 205, illustrated
Condition
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