Alexis Smith

by Richard Armstrong

Whitney Museum of American Art/Rizzoli New York
foreword by David A. Ross
Alexis Smith: a fictional biography or "The Story of the Century" by Amy Gerstler, exhibition history, bibliography, works in the exhibition and acknowledgements. Illustrated endpapers again by Alexis Smith showing a design for a deck of cards. The text is illustrated with black and white photography -- showing the works of Alexis Smith -- 227 illustrations, 191 in colour.
The first full retrospective of this collage and appropriation artist.
ISBN: 08478 14467

288 pages, Hardcover

First published December 15, 1991

About the author

Richard Armstrong (born 1949) is an American museum director. Since 2008, Armstrong has been the director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City and its other museums throughout the world. Before joining the Guggenheim, he was a curator at, and then director of, Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Previously, he had been a curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
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