PLEASE SEND TO REAL LIFE: Ray Johnson Photographs henry wessel combining the wide range of

combining the wide range of works into an elaborate exploration of the disjuncture between the representation of art and the representation itself

The Canary and The Hammer details our reverence for gold and its role in humanity’s ruthless pursuit of progress

exploring and appropriating the world around them as they go

an uncertain sage in their midst

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PLEASE SEND TO REAL LIFE: Ray Johnson Photographs henry wessel combining the wide range ofA widely connected pioneer of Pop and mail art, Ray Johnson was described as New Yorks most famous unknown artist. Best known for his dense, allusive collages, he stopped exhibiting in 1991, but his output did not diminish. Between 1992 and 1994, using 137 disposable cameras, he created a large body of work that is only now coming to light. Staging his artworks in settings near his home in Locust Valley, Long Island parking lots, sidewalks, beaches,