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Baj, Enrico, 1924-2003

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1924 October 31 - 2003 June 16

Nationality

Italian

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints / Christie's ; Arp J ; Baj E ; Delaunay S ; Ernst M ; Johns J ; Lissitzky E ; Ray M ; Severini G., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-36193-37978
Scope and Contents

Auction catalogue. The Sackners sold "Proun 2C" by El Lissitzky in this auction. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Pop Impressions: Europe/USA / Arman ; Baj E ; Blake P ; Brehmer KP ; Christo ; Dine J ; Equipo Cronica ; Fahlstrom O ; Hamilton R ; Indiana R ; Johns J ; Laing G ; Lichtenstein R ; Oldenburg C ; Paolozzi E ; Rauschenberg R ; Rotella M ; Roth D ; Ruscha E ; Segal G ; Self C ; Smith R ; Spoerri D ; Tilson J ; Vostell W ; Warhol A., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-32219-33774
Scope and Contents This exhibition, curated by Wendy Weitman, consists of prints and multiples from the collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Weitman contributes an essay. "Printmaking in the Pop Era: The Medium amd the Message." The catalogue is divided into the following sections: Proto-Pop; Mass Media; Consumer Culture; Politics; Erotica. It contains a chronology from the years 1960 to 1970 of Pop Printmaking, Pop Art, and Politics/Popular Culture. There are extensive notes on the artists, art works and publishers as well as a selected bibliography. The relevance of Pop Art is examined by Colin Self who writes, " Pop Art was the first art movement for goodness knows how long to accept and reflect the world in which it lives...In other words, there is a conspicuous absence of 20th century iconogrpahy in 20th century art - until Pop Art. Before POP all ART hid behind being 'ARTY.' Art had reached such a state of insincerity and pretentiousness, POP was a real revelation." Illustrated and contained...
Dates: 1999

Scritti Sull'Arte / Baj, Enrico ; Warhol A ; Manzoni P ; Duchamp M ; Jorn A., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28453-29721
Scope and Contents

Includes two sound poems by Baj from 1986 in the style of Parole in Liberta. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

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Artist book (citation) 11
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