Words

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Words

Ivan Puni "Baths", 1915

Gerhard Rühm (Einworttafel)

"alle" – 1952

"Bild" – 1955

Ben Vautier
"Ben" – 1958	"ART" – 1958	"rouge" – 1958
"mais" – 1959	"hier" – 1959	"liberté" – 1959
More word pieces by Ben Vautier.

Ed Ruscha
"Ice", 1961	"Annie" – 1962	"Radio" – 1962
"War surplus" – 1962	"Noise" – 1963	"Room" – 1963
Ed Ruscha has continued to explore the interpolation and juxtaposition of word and image well into the 21st century. A Catalogue Raisonnée of his paintings is under development at: www.edruschacatalogue.com. Currently (July 2007), it is complete until the late eighties.

Roy Lichtenstein

"In" – 1962

"Art" – 1962

Robert Indiana
The Green Diamond EAT, 1962	The Red Diamond DIE, 1962	LOVE, 1966

Joseph Kosuth

Neon, 1965

Wittgenstein's Color, 1989

Giovanni Anselmo
Infinito, 1971	Invisibile, 1971	Particolare, 1972

herman de vries

this, 1990

change, 1991

Sylvie Fleury

"Glamour" – 1995

"Égoïste" – 2000

Christopher Wool
"Fear" – 1996	"Terrorist" – 2001	"Riot" (Copy by Eric Doeringer)

Ottmar Hörl "Unschuld", 1997 [Text on soap]

Stefan Brueggemann
(Nothing) – 2003	(Rubbish) – 2004	(Superficial)

Reynald Drouhin Keyword ("Monochrome") 2006

                                    [To add: Frederico Juan Carlos Loomis (Borges)]