Debora Wye 1144155 — Antoni Tàpies in Print
The Museum of Modern Art, New York / Harry N. Abrams, 1991, Linnen band met stofomslag in linnen cassette, 128, First edition, hardcover, one of only 150 copies printed, including a signed and numbered original lithograph. \"Art for Tapies is not a decorative object, it is a philosophical system of language\" writes Deborah Wye, curator in the Department of Prints and Illustrated Books at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Created as a special edition for the exhibition \"Antoni Tapies in Print\" at MOMA, 7 May - 9 August 1992, her extended essay incudes conversations with the Catalan painter and art theorist Tapies in his Barcelona studio, and binds biographical content alongside artistic excavation. In dialogue with the Wye, Tapies himself contributed to the book with unique pieces. The numbered and signed lithograph created as a special edition lain in within glassine wrapper., Goed