{"title":"Katharina Sieverding","description":"\u003cp\u003eExhibition ephemera, printed matter, and secondary art-world objects relating to the work of Katharina Sieverding.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"katharina-sieverding-portuguese-language-artist-card-c-1973","title":"Katharina Sieverding — Portuguese-Language Artist Card, c. 1973","description":"\u003cp\u003eLikely issued in connection with \u003cem\u003eFotolinguagem\u003c\/em\u003e, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro \/ Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, Brazil\u003cbr\u003e15.5 × 10.5 cm\u003cbr\u003eOffset-printed card on light stock; black-and-white image to recto; Portuguese biographical text and exhibition history to verso\u003cbr\u003eCondition: very good; light handling wear, faint corner softening, minor age toning consistent with period paper ephemera\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA small distribution object from an early international point in Katharina Sieverding’s career. Neither a standard invitation nor a later museum survey card, it operates more narrowly: image, biography, exhibition history, circulation. The Portuguese text is the key detail. Sieverding was not Portuguese but German, and the language situates the card within her Brazilian context in 1973, when she was included in \u003cem\u003eFotolinguagem\u003c\/em\u003e, organized by Iole de Freitas and shown at MAM Rio and MAM São Paulo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe object is most compelling at that level. A Düsseldorf-based artist associated with the post-Beuys field of photography, self-staging, and identity construction enters another institutional system through translation. The card reduces that movement to its necessary parts: a portrait, a list, a place of residence, a sequence of appearances. Administrative, almost neutral, but exact. It carries the artist as information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore the later retrospective framing of Sieverding’s practice, there is this lighter support structure: printed matter designed for passage, classification, and local legibility. Not quite ephemera in the casual sense, more a small paper relay between artist and institution. A concise record of entry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The New Rare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53227654218066,"sku":"KS-PTCARD-1973-EC","price":160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/5636\/1554\/files\/Katharina_Sieverding_0001.jpg?v=1776426758"}],"url":"https:\/\/thenewrare.com\/collections\/katharina-sieverding.oembed","provider":"The New Rare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}