GORDON MATTA-CLARK: NYC GRAFFITI ARCHIVE 1972/3
White Columns•Mar 20, 2025 — May 10, 2025
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White Columns is pleased to present GORDON MATTA-CLARK: NYC GRAFFITI ARCHIVE 1972/3, curated by Roger Gastman of BEYOND THE STREETS and Jessamyn Fiore, co-director of the Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark.
From 1972 to 1973, Gordon Matta-Clark captured over 2,000 photographs of the beginnings of the graffiti art movement in New York City. Displaying a selection of the artist’s photographs from this period, the exhibition presents these alongside early, original artworks by writers and artists immortalized within Matta-Clark’s images including: SNAKE 1, SJK 171, LEE 163rd, WICKED GARY, TRACY 168, STAY HIGH 149, and FUTURA 2000 (amongst many others.) This exhibition expands upon BEYOND THE STREETS's 2024 presentation EXHIBITION 011: GRAFFITI ARCHIVE 1972/73 at Control Gallery in Los Angeles with an accompanying presentation of original photographic works by Matta-Clark, including hand-painted prints and one of the artist’s scroll-like Graffiti...More
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GORDON MATTA-CLARK: NYC GRAFFITI ARCHIVE 1972/3
White Columns•Mar 20, 2025 — May 10, 2025
Press Release
White Columns is pleased to present GORDON MATTA-CLARK: NYC GRAFFITI ARCHIVE 1972/3, curated by Roger Gastman of BEYOND THE STREETS and Jessamyn Fiore, co-director of the Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark.
From 1972 to 1973, Gordon Matta-Clark captured over 2,000 photographs of the beginnings of the graffiti art movement in New York City. Displaying a selection of the artist’s photographs from this period, the exhibition presents these alongside early, original artworks by writers and artists immortalized within Matta-Clark’s images including: SNAKE 1, SJK 171, LEE 163rd, WICKED GARY, TRACY 168, STAY HIGH 149, and FUTURA 2000 (amongst many others.) This exhibition expands upon BEYOND THE STREETS's 2024 presentation EXHIBITION 011: GRAFFITI ARCHIVE 1972/73 at Control Gallery in Los Angeles with an accompanying presentation of original photographic works by Matta-Clark, including hand-painted prints and one of the artist’s scroll-like Graffiti...More