John Ashbery & Friends: Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
April 1–June 12, 2011
Presented in honor of the 30th anniversary of Writers & Books
All artworks except Parmigianino: Memorial Art Gallery, Marion Stratton Gould Fund
and gift
of the Estate of Emily and James Sibley Watson, by exchange
press release
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John Ashbery (b. 1927), Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (1984), title page. Letterpress. Designed and published by Arion Press, San Francisco. |
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Richard Avedon (1923–2004), page from Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (1984). Offset lithograph. |
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Elaine de Kooning (1920–1989), page from Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (1984). Lithograph. |
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Willem de Kooning (1904–1997), page from Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (1984). Lithograph. |
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Larry Rivers (1923–2002), page from Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (1984). Photogravure with hand-coloring. |
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John Ashbery (b. 1927), Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (1984), text page. Letterpress. |
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Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (1503–40), also known as Parmigianino, Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror (ca. 1524). Oil on wood. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. |
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John Ashbery will speak at the Memorial Art Gallery on June 2. More information |
