ON VIEW NOW
Reading Public Museum
500 Museum Road
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 371-5850
The exhibition can be viewed:
September 25, 2017 – January 14, 2018
Sunday to Saturday from 11:00am – 5:00pm
Curated by
Billie Milam Weisman
Director, Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation
Artists and Works in the exhibition:
ARMAN – Football Shoes – 1971 – accumulation of sliced football shoes embedded in polyester
ARNESON, Robert – Rose Plate – 1966 – glazed ceramic
ARTSCHWAGER, Richard – Exclamation Point – 1997 – green plastic bristles on wood (2 parts)
BELL, Charles – MARBLES XII – 1984 – oil on canvas
BOYD, Blake – Pinocchio, Head for Abigail – 2002 – clay on board
BOYD, Blake – Super Girl 2 – 2002 – clay on board
CHAMBERLAIN, John – Magnet Eyes – 1989 – paint on chromium plated steel
CRASH, John Matos – THE BIG MOUTH – 1984 – spray paint on canvas
DATE FARMERS – Coca-Cola Escorpion – 2010 – acrylic, ink and paper on metal
DINE, Jim – THE YELLOW VENUS – 1984 – four-color woodblock print (ed. 16/20)
FRITSCH, Katharina – PUDEL (POODLE) – 1995 – plaster & paint
GILBERT & GEORGE – OUTSPAN LICK – 1982 – photo-picture (16 mounted and framed photographs)
GROOMS, Red – L’ours (The Bear) – 1989 – wood & acrylic
GROOMS, Red – Mae West Visits New England – 1981 – mixed media
GROOMS, Red – The Blue Restaurant – 1983 – oil on canvas
HARING, Keith – UNTITLED – 1983 – ink on vinyl tarpaulin
HARING, Keith & L.A.2 – UNTITLED – 1983 – ink and dayglo paint on plastic with wood base
HOLZER, Jenny – UNTITLED (SELECTIONS FROM THE SURVIVAL SERIES) – 1983-84 – electronic L.E.D. sign with red diodes
JAMES, Vincent – BULLETS – 2000 – acrylic, Neoprene & styrofoam
JONES, Allen – Table – 1969 – mixed media
KUSAMA, Yayoi – PUMPKINS – 1982 – mixed media (10 parts)
LA II – UNTITLED (PINK MOTORCYCLE) – 1991 – mixed media
LEWICKI, Andrew – Oreo Manhole Cover – 2010 – cast iron
LICHTENSTEIN, Roy – Foot and Hand – 1964 – color offset lithograph
LONCAR, Srdjan – Cell Phone – 2006 – styrofoam, photographs and pins
LONCAR, Srdjan – Payphone – 2011 – cast concrete
LONCAR, Srdjan – Value – 2008 – digital prints, wooden blocks (50), and painted Winchester pistol case (Ed. 30/300)
LOWE, Jean – Finding the Sweet Spot – 2006 – enamel on papier-mâché
Maberry + Walker – Camo – 2010 – glazed ceramic
Maberry + Walker – Red Head – 2010 – glazed ceramic
McNAMEE, Aaron – Complete Year Valiant Comics, August 1993-August 1994 – 2010 – comic book pages and glue
MILLER, Greg – 7UP – 2005 – mixed media on board
MILLER, Greg – SPIDERMAN – 2005 – mixed media including aged paper, oil and resin on board
MORRISON, Joel – Alligator Shoes – 2006 – bronze
MORRISON, Joel – Venus/Jesus Lizard – 2006 – bronze
MORRISON, Joel – Victor (rat trap) – 2006 – bronze
OATES, Daniel – Lunch Box and Thermos – 1992 – polyester resin, wood and acrylic paint
OLDENBURG, Claes – Typewriter Eraser – 1968 – painted cardboard & canvas
PAIK, Nam June – MICHELIN MAN LASER ROBOT – 1996 – video with 13 television screens
PAVLISKO, Todd – Untitled ($ Black) – 2005 – plastic retail tag fasteners on raw canvas
PAZZANESE, Giancarlo – Pinocchio Boy – 2006 – digital print with PVA Binder paint
PISTOLETTO, Michelangelo – Gray Hitchhiker – 1962-79 – silkscreen on mirrored steel
QUIÑONES, José Luis – CRUSHED ORANGE – 1980 – oil on canvas
RAMOS, Mel – THE WHITE HOOD – 1967 – oil on canvas
RETNA – Escribo – 2011 – acrylic on canvas
ROSENQUIST, James – BACON – 1980 – oil on canvas with wax light bulb
ROSENQUIST, James – Sketch for “Fire Pole” Expo 67 Mural Montreal Canada – ca. 1967 – oil on canvas
ROSENQUIST, James – Toaster – 1963 – enamel paint, chromed barbed wire, metal, plastic and wood
RUGG, Kim – Bullets Ain’t Stoppin’ Him – 2007 – reconfigured comic book (Superman)
RUSCONI, Paul – Untitled (Tyra) – 2007 – mixed media
SATO, Masaaki – NEWSSTAND NO. 28 – 1984 – oil on canvas
SIGMUND, Richard – STOP – 1983 – acrylic on canvas
SPINDLER, Betty
SZETO, Keung – ART WORK – 1981 – acrylic on linen
TAGGART, Christopher – SPR(O)ING(!) – 1999 – aluminum and mirrored steel
TASSET, Tony – BIG EYE – 2001 – acrylic & polystyrene
VECA, Mark Dean – Pennybags – 2010 – acrylic and India ink on canvas over panel
VECA, Mark Dean – Uncle Scrooge – 2010 – acrylic and India ink on canvas
VIOLETTE, Banks – ELYSE MARIE PAHLER 7.22.95 – 2001-2002 – oil on canvas
WARHOL, Andy – Ladies and Gentlemen – 1975 – silkscreen
WARHOL, Andy – Marilyn Monroe – 1967 – silkscreen on paper (suite of 10)
WARHOL, Andy – Portrait of Frederick Weisman – 1984 – silkscreen on paper (wood frame, blue ink, Ed. 2/4)
WATERS, John – HUNGRY HAMBURGER – 2000 – 10 chromogenic prints
WELLS, Jean – Hot Dog – 2010 – mosaic
WESSELMANN, Tom – BIG MAQUETTE FOR TULIP AND SMOKING CIGARETTE – 1981 – liquitex on board
WESSELMANN, Tom – MAQUETTE FOR BEDROOM BLONDE WITH NECKLACE (3-D) – 1987 – liquitex on bristol paper cut-out mounted on
WESSELMANN, Tom – Mouth No. 6 – 1966 – oil on canvas over wood
WESSELMANN, Tom – Still Life No. 31 – 1963 – mixed-media construction with television
WESSELMANN, Tom – Study for Mouth No. 4 – 1966 – charcoal on paper
WICKLANDER, Edward – LITTLE RICHARD – 1984-87 – mixed media
WOLBERGER, Yoram – Red Indian No. 2 (Bowman) – 2006 – fiberglass with pigmented resin coating
WYNNE, Rob – FLY – 2002 – hand-glazed ceramic
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