Gilbert & George, [The pink elephants , 1973
- Title(s):
[The pink elephants / by Gilbert and George.]
- Published/Created:
- London : [s.n.], 1973.
- Physical Description:
- [8] pieces : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsN6494 C63 G44 1973+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3159534
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- An eight part "postal sculpture": each recipient received a series of folded cards each bearing a different image and the name of a popular alcoholic drink; inside is a brief text describing the experience of one particular "evening before". Cf. Jahn.
BAC: Includes three envelopes dated 1973 and addressed to Leandro [Katz], New York. Signed: "Cheerio. George and Gilbert the sculptors."
Jahn, W. Art of Gilbert & George p. 103-119. - Subject Terms:
- Conceptual art -- Great Britain.
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