Red and grey notebook with Tree Dance and other projects

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People:

Gordon Matta-Clark (draughtsman)
Gordon Matta-Clark (author)

Title:

Red and grey notebook with Tree Dance and other projects

Date:

between 1969-1971

Description:

Notebook documents Tree Dance (1971); a text concerning the Bienal Internacional de Sao Paulo (1971) and the project Contrabienal (1971); Boston Westside tenement project; Photo Fry (1969); and Cannibalism ideas. A hand drawn map of Boston, Massachusetts is included. Record book contains drawings on pages 3 to 89; pages 141 to 145 have a draft of a letter; page 181 has a map.

Form:
books

Quantity / Object type:
1 notebook(s)

Technique and media:

Marker, graphite, ball-point pen, and stamped ink on line paper

Dimensions:

book (closed): 24,4 × 16 × 1,2 cm (9 5/8 × 6 5/16 × 1/2 in.)

Reference number:

PHCON2002:0016:026

Document Type:

notebook

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Red and grey notebook of 182 pages with front and back flyleaves; pages 1-2, 51-52 127-128, and 181-182 have been removed; 17 and 18 are pasted together.

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture /
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Don de la succession Gordon Matta-Clark /
Gift of Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark

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