Digital xerox print on wove paper
pencil signed and numbered 43/50 (there were also 10 artist's proofs)
Work No. 2879 is a Minimalist illustration formed of three letters, all connected by their structural lines to spell the word “ART"
Courtesy of the artist; Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York/Rome; and Hauser & Wirth, London, Zurich and Los Angeles.
published by Printed Matter, Inc., New York as a fundraising edition on the occasion of their Imprint 93 exhibition.
This work has been floated and framed with a die-cut window on the back to reveal the title and signature
Measurements:
Framed
11.5 inches (vertical) by 10 inches (horizonta by 1
Print
6.75 inches (vertical) by 4.5 inches (horizontal)
About the Artist
Martin Creed was born in Wakefield, England in 1968 and grew up in Glasgow. He lives and works in London and Alicudi, Italy. He has exhibited extensively worldwide, and in 2001 he won the Turner Price for 'The lights going on and off'. Recent major solo exhibitions and projects include 'Work No. 202', National Gallery of Canada (2012); Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago IL (2012); 'Work No. 1059', The Scotsman Steps, Edinburgh (2011); Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas TX (2011); 'Things', The Common Guild, Glasgow (2010); 'Work No. 409', Royal Festival Hall Elevator, London (2010); 'Work No. 245', Centre Pompidou-Metz (2009); Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan (2009); and the Duveen Commission, Tate Brita