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Lucas Samaras: Reconstructions at Pace

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Published on the occasion of the 1979 exhibition at Pace in New York, this volume includes color and black-and-white images of Lucas Samaras's Reconstructions along with a text by Kim Levin. The cover features an image of scissors made with pink glitter.

Publication details

Contributor: Kim Levin
Publisher: Pace Publishing
Publication date: 1979
Paperback
7 ½ × 9 ⅞ inches
32 pages: 22 images
Lucas Samaras: Reconstructions at Pace

Lucas Samaras

Eluding historical categorization, Lucas Samaras’s oeuvre is united through its consistent focus on the body and psyche, often emphasizing autobiography. The theme of self-depiction and identity has been a driving force behind his practice, which, at its onset in the early 1960s, advanced the Surrealist idiom yet proposed a radical departure from the presiding themes of Abstract Expressionism and Pop art.

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