Jasper Johns

First edition of Jasper Johns' poster for Merce Cunningham Dance Company

1968

Beautiful poster created for a twelve-hour event at Symphony Space in New York on March 13, 1982, from 11 am to 11 pm. Participants included John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, Merce Cunningham and the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Alison Knowles, Charlotte Moorman, David Tudor, Clark Coolidge, Jackson Mac Low, Arthur Russell...

The original exhibition poster by Calder at the Théâtre Français de la Danse in 1969 stands as a vibrant testament to the innovative spirit of both the artist and the venue. Created by the renowned American sculptor Alexander Calder, this poster not only advertises the event but also embodies Calder's distinctive artistic style and ethos. Calder, known for his pioneering work in kinetic sculpture and mobiles, brings his signature aesthetic to this poster. With bold, primary colors and playful geometric shapes, the design reflects Calder's fascination with movement and balance. The composition exudes a sense of dynamic energy, inviting viewers to engage with the artwork on multiple levels. At the heart of the poster is likely a depiction of one of Calder's iconic mobiles or stabiles, rendered with a sense of whimsy and sophistication. The surrounding typography, rendered in a simple yet impactful font, communicates essential details about the exhibition, including the artist's name and the venue. The choice of the Théâtre Français de la Danse as the location for the exhibition adds another layer of significance to the poster. Founded by the French dancer and choreographer Maurice Béjart...

Renowned American artist Robert Rauschenberg left an indelible mark on the art world, not only through his groundbreaking works but also through a distinctive poster created for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in 1968. Born on October 22, 1925, Rauschenberg was a pivotal figure in the transition from Abstract Expressionism to Pop Art. His interdisciplinary approach to art, incorporating elements of painting, sculpture, and graphic design, set him apart. The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra poster...

This is an original 1967 exhibition poster designed by Sherman Mutchnick for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, announcing the influential show “Pictures to be Read / Poetry ...

Jasper Johns "Merce Cunningham and Dance Company" (Target with Four Faces), 1968 Poster 35 x 23 inches Unsigned This is a poster that was created for the Merce Cunningham Dance Comp...

Jasper Johns Target with Four Faces, 1968 Offset lithograph poster for Merce Cunningham Dance Company Limited Edition of 300 (unsigned and unnumbered) 35 × 23 inches Printed by by U...

Merce Cunningham Dance Company "Merce Cunningham Dance Company" City Center, New York, 1987 Poster 35 1/2 x 23 inches Signed by Merce Cunningham

Jasper Johns, Merce Cunningham, John Cage Dancers on a Plane, 1989 Clothbound Artist's Book with slipcase, Signed in ink by John Cage, Merce Cunningham, and Jasper Johns on the half-...