'Misunderstandings (A Theory of Photography)', by Mel Bochner

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  • Reference
    • GB 70 TGA 7215/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • nd [c 1970]
  • Physical Description
    • 11 pieces

Scope and Content

Ten cards contained in an envelope titled, 'Misunderstandings (A Theory of Photography)', by Mel Bochner. Cards list quotations, mostly about photography, from/by Marcel Duchamp, the Encyclopedia Britannica, James J Gibson, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Marcel Proust, Taine, Mao Tse-Tung, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Emile Zola.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Envelope containing 10 cards (illustrated) 230 x 151 [envelope]; 205 x 127 [cards]

Conditions Governing Use

Multiples Inc.