On the occasion of The Kitchen's celebration of Robert Longo, the artist presents two special limited - edition prints
featuring photographic source images for his legendary «Men in the Cities» series.
Not exact matches
Utilising a range of
source materials from found imagery, film stills and the internet, the new works
featured in this exhibition raise narratives and juxtapositions regarding the history of the painted canvas and the
photographic medium as visual document.
The main gallery spaces will
feature examples of large - scale works
featuring evocative
photographic images from various
sources such as books about experimental theater or puppetry, as well as Japanese textile designs, all screen - printed onto different fabrics that are layered and stitched together.
Utilising a range of
source materials from found imagery, film stills and the internet, the new works
featured in this exhibition raise new narratives and juxtapositions regarding the history of the painted canvas and the
photographic medium as visual document.
The catalogue
features essays by Tate Britain's Judith Nesbitt and art historian Richard Schiff, supplemented by an ample selection of Doig's
photographic sources, which promises