WEIRD FORMAT WEDNESDAY: La Sainte-Vierge - Francis Picabia, 1993Deluxe Exhibition Cat
WEIRD FORMAT WEDNESDAY: La Sainte-Vierge - Francis Picabia, 1993
Deluxe Exhibition Catalog from the Francis Picabia exhibition at Ronny Van de Velde, Antwerpen, February 28- April 25, 1993. The Catalog consists of many different components. A large amount of the materials are facsimiles of magazines founded and directed by Picabia such as 391 and Cannibale. The deluxe catalog also contains facsmilies of exhibition catalogs and tract-manifestos.
Francis Picabia, 1879 - 1953, was an influential figure of the Dada movement in Paris and New York. He even donned the nickname “Papa Dada.” He was a painter, poet, designer, typographist, magazine director and editor.