Porto Marghera, Venice, Italy, 1997

Porto Marghera, Venice, Italy, 1997

Print

Ron Jude

Maker
American, b. 1965

Porto Marghera, Venice, Italy, 1997

Postcards


1997
Offset photolithograph, printed 2006
of 500
Image: 10.2 x 12.6 cm
Overall: 10.8 x 15.2 cm
Gift of Sean Corcoran, 2007
2007.0106.0005
Inscriptions verso (printed): Ron Jude / Porto Marghera, Venice, Italy, 1997 / 5 / © 2006 Ron Jude www.ronjude.com
[postmarked EL PASO TX 14 FEB 2007]
(black ink): 2/14/07
I GUESS DONALD JUDD WAS / RIGHT ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIP / OF MEANING AND CONTEXT. SCULPTURAL / OBJECTS MUST BE SEEN IN / THE PROPER SETTING TO FULFILL / THEIR POTENTIAL. PHOTOGRAPHY, / IT SEEMS TO ME, IS A MUCH / SIMPLER AND DEMOCRATIC / SOUTION TO THIS PROBLEM THAN / BUYING UP AN ENTIRE TOWN IN / WEST TEXAS AND USING IT AS / AN INDOOR/OUTDORR, SITE-SPECIFIC / GALLERY.
[addressed to] SEAN CORCORAN / GEORGE EASTMAN HOUSE / 900 EAST AVE. / ROCHESTER, NY 14607

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