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May 23, 2021 · The first museum exhibition dedicated to David Hammons’s pivotal early works on paper, David Hammons: Body Prints, 1968–1979 brings together the monoprints and collages in which the artist used the body as both a drawing tool and printing plate to explore performative, unconventional forms of image making. More than a half century after ...
May 12, 2021 · David Hammons’s “body prints,” his early works on paper, are a groundbreaking series that launched the artist’s career. The technique entails coating the body, typically the artist’s own, with a thin layer of grease and pressing it against a sheet of paper.
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Apr 19, 2021 · In his most famous body prints of the ’60s and ’70s, Hammons slicked his body with margarine, baby oil, and other greasy substances, and pushed it against sheets of paper, creating...
Mar 25, 2021 · But while the most iconic of them were acquired by the Museum of Modern Art, “David Hammons: Body Prints, 1968-1979” at the Drawing Center, which combines MoMA’s icons with a room full of...
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May 25, 2021 · Art in America. Reviews. The Body’s Truth: David Hammons at the Drawing Center. By Nicole Acheampong. May 25, 2021 12:24pm. Bruce W. Talamon: David Hammons making a body print,...
Feb 12, 2021 · David Hammons: Body Prints, 1968–1979 is the first publication to focus exclusively on these pivotal early works on paper in which the artist used the body as both a drawing tool and...
February 5–May 23, 2021. New York, NY... The first museum exhibition dedicated to David Hammons’s pivotal early works on paper, David Hammons: Body Prints, 1968–1979 brings together the monoprints and collages in which the artist used the body as both a drawing tool and printing plate to explore performative, unconventional forms of image making.