It could be seen as a next step for me, getting away from paintings. “I could never figure out why photography and art had separate histories,” as Baldessari accounts, “so I decided to explore both. The distinct period of the 1970s is characterized by the artist’s shift of interest towards experimentations of photography and film. Through a wide range of media including photography, video/performance, lithograph, painting, and illustrations, the exhibition will feature Baldessari’s exceptional works that speak his accustomed concepts from the artist’s prolific oeuvre. John Baldessari, a forefather of conceptual art, is known for amalgamating text with image and holding a tradition of lively colours. The gallery would also like to thank the Baldessari Studio for their support and guidance. The exhibition is organized in collaboration with the Sonnabend Collection, the LeWitt Foundation, amongst other distinguished private collections. Edward Ressle is pleased to announce “John Baldessari”, on view from November 10th through December 17th, 2016.
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