Donald Moffett: The Extravagant Vein

New York and Houston: Skira Rizzoli in association with Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 2011. Cloth, 224 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 28 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX, October 1, 2011 to January 8, 2012; the Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, February 18 to June 3, 2012; and at the Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA, June 23 to September 9, 2012. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Includes an interview with the artist. "An original member of the late-80s AIDS activist collective ACT-UP and Gran Fury, Donald Moffett has been - and continues to be - a persistent and influential presence in the New York art scene. This book is the first full-length survey of the work of this prolific artist." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Donald Moffett: the extravagant vein, by Valerie Cassel Oliver; Air can hurt you too: blue (NY), full and empty, by Bill Arning; Call the White House, by Russell Ferguson; Before, during and after: Donald Moffett in conversation with Douglas Crimp.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. 4to. Collectible.