Amrhein, Joe
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1953-
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Perpetual IF (information friction) / Amrhein, Joe ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2008
Item
Identifier: CC-49216-70258
Scope and Contents
An interview of Amrhein with Ati Maier comprises the text of this illustsrated catalogue. The Sackner Archive lent their work "Whatever" to the exhibition and it is depicted in this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
2008
Slightly Cryptic / Amrhein, Joe., 2003
Item
Identifier: CC-43071-45119
Whatever / Amrhein, Joe., 2005
Item
Identifier: CC-44510-46660
Scope and Contents
The hand painted, multi-colored letters are listed vertically. Each word is a different typeface. The artist was a sign painter in his early career and the fonts clearly reflect varing commercial styles. The complete sentence reads, "Unraveling art historical tradition, or arguing with political correctness, or thinking only about painting, or fusing art history and modernity, or exploring the refractory nature of sexual desire, or whatever." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
2005