Friday, October 21, 2011

Beautiful Violence

.Lucio Fontana, Concetto Spaziale, 1962, copper, 38 1/4 x 77 3/8 inches
I can’t say that I was wild about the Lucio Fontana/Sterling Ruby exhibition at the Andrea Rosen Gallery (closing tomorrow), but I loved this copper piece by Fontana. However you would describe it, painting or sculpture, it consists of a surface rent by five roughly vertical slashes. In cutting the thick copper foil—you can

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