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Petasz, Pawel

 Person

Found in 84 Collections and/or Records:

V/Search: Zines! Volume 2. No.2 / V. Vale, editor ; Craven A ; Duchamp M ; Johnson R ; Deisler G ; Petasz P ; Held Jjr., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-33158-34785
Scope and Contents

An interview with Dean who publishes a small mag, Arthur Cravan, discusses Craven's life and work and also includes a bibliography. Bruno Richard, who publishes "Elles Sont de Sortie" discusses correspondence art, rubberstamp art and Ray Johnson. He classifies zines into the following categories: found art; hybrid; assembling and multiple origins. John Held Jr., who publishes Bibliozine describes International Mail Art. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

When no discriminating thoughts arise, the old mind ceases to exist / Petasz, Pawel., 2000

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Identifier: CC-39974-41941
Scope and Contents

Petasz's visual works generally feature a single letter; in this piece, it is a "K." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

[Why?] / Petasz, Pawel., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-42048-44049
Scope and Contents

This is an allegorical painting that depicts an image of the Polish knights of old in their glorious reign with a large capital letter 'Y.' The Y means why? The painting signifies the downfall of the glory of Poland that has been replaced by the Communist state. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

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