John Kelsey, Michael Fried, Charles Ray — Charles Ray
, Matthew Marks Gallery, 2009 Softcover in slipcase, 80 pages. 35 images, 10 3/4 x 8 3/5 inches. *Fine condition. ISBN 9781880146477. Essay by John Kelsey, an interview by Michael Fried, and text by Charles Ray on each work of art. Charles Ray is a catalogue of the artist s work since his retrospective exhibition that opened at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York in 1998 and traveled to The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Fully illustrated in color throughout, the catalogue includes pieces such as Father Figure, 2007, a large-scale sculpture of a toy tractor, and a selection of works from the series of untitled flower drawings that was featured in the 2010 Whitney Biennial. Includes custom-made slipcase that was designed under the supervision of the artist.
