I read an
excerpt from the book
Paper: An Elegy earlier and was really struck by its content. It's definitely on my radar for a purchase (alongside
Illuminate: Contemporary Craft Lighting, which I managed a sneaky peak of yesterday!) I found myself pointed in the direction of
Lucio Fontana during the read and realised that I'd forgotten all about him, having looked at his work during my foundation. Revisiting his work again now is magical - the sense and destruction of space is just great!
I'm reminded also of
Rauschenberg, lovely lovely Rauschenberg! And the exhibition
Paper: Pressed, Stained, Slashed, Folded which showed at MOMA in 2009. Look here for work like:
Reading the
excerpt has inspired me to dig out all my old boxes of paper and start having a play again. I wonder where it might take me....?
No comments:
Post a Comment