Frances Barth

  • CONSTRUCTURES: New Perimetrics in Abstract Painting Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, c. 1985 Rare exhibition catalogue/brochure issued by Nohra Haime Gallery for Constructures: New Perimetrics in Abstract Painting, a mid-1980s group exhibition examining geometric abstraction, shaped pictorial space, constructed surfaces, and post-minimal painting languages at a moment when abstraction was being reconsidered after conceptual art and late modernism. The publication’s severe typographic cover design — halfway Reverse of c.1985 Constructures: New Perimetrics in Abstract Painting exhibition catalogue showing plain cream-white matte stock with warm age toning and light surface marks, with small centred black serif and small-cap typography at lower centre reading 'NOHRA HAIME GALLERY / 1000 Madison Avenue / New York, N.Y. 10021 (212)772-7760'.

    Constructures: New Perimetrics in Abstract Painting, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, 1985

    Constructures: New Perimetrics in Abstract Painting, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, 1985