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Martin Wong, Futura 2000 Semaphore Gallery New York, 1986

1986

$425
£326.94
€379.48
CA$599.35
A$671.37
CHF 352.63
MX$8,163.70
NOK 4,465.45
SEK 4,238.91
DKK 2,832.22

About the Item

Martin Wong, Futura 2000 Semaphore Gallery New York, 1986: Rare original, highly collectible 1980s graffiti announcement published on on the occasion of: ‘Semaphore Gallery Cordially invites you to celebrate the opening exhibitions of: Martin Wong, Futura 2000 & Lori Taschler on Thursday, February 6 from 10P.M. at The Saint.’ Much rare, historic graffiti artifact capturing Wong & Futura on the same 1980s venue. Offset printed announcement card. Dimensions: 6x6.75 inches. Condition: Fair to good overall vintage condition. Toning & minor signs of handling. Unsigned from an edition of unknown. Designed by unknown artist. Rare. Semaphore Gallery was a contemporary artgallery founded by Barry Blinderman and A. James Shapiro in 1980 in New York City, located at 462 West Broadway in the SoHo, Manhattan district. In 1984, Semaphore Eastwas also established on the corner of 10th and Avenue B in the East Village, Manhattandistrict.[1] Semaphore East closed in 1986, and Semaphore Soho moved to 136 Greene Street, across from Leo Castelli. The gallery closed in the summer of 1987, when Blinderman accepted the position of Director at University Galleries of Illinois State University. Semaphore Gallery championed the work of key figures such as, Martin Wong, Duncan Hannah, Robert Colescott, Raymond Pettibon, Alexander Kosolapov, Futura 2000, Jane Dickson, Tseng Kwong Chi, among others. Semaphore East, directed by Annie Herron, hosted one-person exhibitions for Lady Pink, Lori Taschler, Keith Haring, Robert Colescott, and other notable figures. Related categories: Martin Wong Exhibition, Futura 2000 graffiti, pop art, graffiti art, Raymond Pettibon, Jane Dickson, Lady Pink.
  • Creation Year:
    1986
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Circle Of:
    Martin Wong (1946 - 1999, American)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    NEW YORK, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU354315991192

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