Donald Judd (1928–1994)

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Westfälischen Kunstverein Münster, Germany, April 16 - June 4, 1989. Introduction by Marianne Stockebrand, with numerous texts by Donald Judd including: "101 Spring Street;" "Arroyo Grande;" "Casa Lujan und La Catorcena;" "Sequence of Pools;" "Horti conclusi;" "Ayala de Chinati;" "Statement for the Chinati Foundation;" "Artillery Sheds;" "Chamberlain Building;" "Arena;" "Concrete Building;" "Arena;" "Concrete Buildings;" "Exhibition Space;" "La Misión del Sagrado Corazón;" "Providence;" "Cleveland;" "Eichholteren;" "Sezession;" "Belley;" "On Furniture;" "Twentieth-Century Engineering;" "On Installation;" "Art and Architecture, 1983;" "A long discussion not about masterpieces but why there are so few of them Part I;" "Art and Architecture, 1984;" "Symmetry;" "Art and Architecture, 1985;" "Art and Architecture, 1987" and "In addition - For Example." With short inclusions by Brigitte Kalthoff and Ulrike Schubert. Includes bibliography. Texts in English and German… (more)

This fully illustrated catalogue was published on the occasion of the artist’s solo exhibition at the Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, England, in 2010 (which traveled to the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, in 2011). The exhibition features Judd’s furniture and related drawings, including chairs, beds, shelves, desks, and tables made from solid wood, metal, and ply. Amongst the works on view are a number of prototypes, including early examples the artist constructed himself, such as Bookshelves (1968) and Children’s Desk (1977), which are rarely shown outside of Judd’s adopted home of Marfa, Texas. This bilingual catalogue (English and German) also includes texts by the artist and design critic Alex Coles.… (more)