Re: artist's materials: OT

[Paul Sutinen <pauls@hevanet.com>]

Since they were probably the well known Piero Manzoni examples, which
sell now for tens of thousands at auction, the research would be pretty
easy ;-)

Arnigassan@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Let's not forget that although
> 
> << As an artist comes to love the
> >physical manifestations of his concepts he tends to concern himself more
> >with the richness and feel of the materials themselves - he not only loves
> >his concepts and visualizations, he loves his materials. . . .   >>
> 
> We might remember the full-page ads in ArtForum magazine in the
> 1970s for sealed, cans of "Artist's Shit. "  (No kidding!)
> 
> Often wonder how those sold, and if they were age-dated. Might
> be worth a MA research thesis somewhere. . . .
> 
> A.
> 
>    Pictures and words at <  http://www.AGdigitalprints.com  > include
> "The Bath" "A Long Walk" "Wisdom . . . Grandfather . . . Verses"
>       "Country Matters: First Search for Water, The Lesson,
>               Cutting Jacob, Building the Arena, Pony Club"
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