[Drawing] Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, 1972

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Catalogue of a group exhibition of artist’s drawings held at the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, 18 November – 23 December, 1972.

[Drawing] was a response to recent developments in conceptual art. The exhibition presented the work of 42 artists associated with minimal, conceptual, process and land art. It put forward “a case for the centrality of drawing within an era often characterised by the departure of both artistic skill and the physical art object.”(1)

Ref: Straine, S., (2018) ‘Nomadic Drawing,’ in A Slice Through the World: Contemporary Artists’ Drawings, Exhibition Catalogue, Drawing Room and Modern Art Oxford. Quoted in, Winters S., ‘Contemporary Artists’ Drawings at The Drawing Room’ Trebuchet, 27/07/2018. 

Including: Robert Barry, Brice Marden, Philip Beard, Agnes Martin, John Blake, Mario Merz, Mel Bochner, Keith Milow, Barry Brooks, John Murphy, Malcolm Carder, Martin Naylor, Alan Charlton, Gerald Newman, Colin Crumplin, Dennis Oppenheim, Hanne Darboven, Carl Plackman, Graham Day, Edda Renouf, Rita Donagh, Gordon Richardson, Barry Flanagan, Robert Smithson, Dan Graham, Michael Train, Sylvia Guirey, Nigel Hall, Richard Tuttle, Peter Waldron, Gerard Hemsworth, John Walker, Bill Henderson, Dick Ward, Bill Jacklin, Lawrence Weiner, Derek Jarman, Richard Wentworth, John Latham, Bob Law, Bill Woodrow, Gary Wragg.

Title: Drawing
Publisher: . Museum of Modern Art, Oxford
Publication Date: 1972
Designer: unknown
Format: softcover with metal clasp
Images: illustrated in b/w
Pages: unpaginated
Language: English
Provenance: The Library of Rod Hill 
Condition:very good
Stock Number:  RB04928 RH 208

Catalogue of a group exhibition of artist’s drawings held at the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, 18 November – 23 December, 1972.

[Drawing] was a response to recent developments in conceptual art. The exhibition presented the work of 42 artists associated with minimal, conceptual, process and land art. It put forward “a case for the centrality of drawing within an era often characterised by the departure of both artistic skill and the physical art object.”(1)

Ref: Straine, S., (2018) ‘Nomadic Drawing,’ in A Slice Through the World: Contemporary Artists’ Drawings, Exhibition Catalogue, Drawing Room and Modern Art Oxford. Quoted in, Winters S., ‘Contemporary Artists’ Drawings at The Drawing Room’ Trebuchet, 27/07/2018. 

Including: Robert Barry, Brice Marden, Philip Beard, Agnes Martin, John Blake, Mario Merz, Mel Bochner, Keith Milow, Barry Brooks, John Murphy, Malcolm Carder, Martin Naylor, Alan Charlton, Gerald Newman, Colin Crumplin, Dennis Oppenheim, Hanne Darboven, Carl Plackman, Graham Day, Edda Renouf, Rita Donagh, Gordon Richardson, Barry Flanagan, Robert Smithson, Dan Graham, Michael Train, Sylvia Guirey, Nigel Hall, Richard Tuttle, Peter Waldron, Gerard Hemsworth, John Walker, Bill Henderson, Dick Ward, Bill Jacklin, Lawrence Weiner, Derek Jarman, Richard Wentworth, John Latham, Bob Law, Bill Woodrow, Gary Wragg.

Title: Drawing
Publisher: . Museum of Modern Art, Oxford
Publication Date: 1972
Designer: unknown
Format: softcover with metal clasp
Images: illustrated in b/w
Pages: unpaginated
Language: English
Provenance: The Library of Rod Hill 
Condition:very good
Stock Number:  RB04928 RH 208