John Fekner - Remnant Memory: Fragments, Fossils, Trophies, Plaques

Dates

February 1 - March 7 1991

Exhibition

   This show combined an documentary overview Fekner extensive outdoor site-specific stencil works from 1977-1985 with a new installation of recent works. Fekner's work has explored the issues of decay, the effect of technology on our culture, the change of America from industry-based economy to one based and information and technology. A slide installation displayed images of dozens of his stencil words have appeared in New York City mostly on or near abandoned industrial sites. His recent sculptures used compact disc as the basis for creating industrial fossils.







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