Posters; Billboard posters; Billboards; Prints; Lithographs; Planographic prints; Advertisements; Advertising; Exhibition posters; Exhibitions; Art exhibitions; Motion pictures; Erotic films; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Lust;...
Lithograph billboard poster. "Koons followed up this poster with a series of explicit, human-scale, photo-based 'paintings' of the couple having sex. Characteristically, Koons asserted that his concerns were far removed from pornography. He...
"Prince's early 'appropriations' from advertising, of which this is an example, have interesting connections with his later practice. After 1985 Prince started to employ verbal jokes in his works. They were often silkscreened as texts across...
Photographs; Montages; Promotional materials; Sales catalogs; Publicity; Publicity photographs; Advertisements; Advertising; Mail-order businesses; Business enterprises; Business & finance; Commerce; Art objects; Women; Hairstyles; Sitting;...
Originally arranged for photograph and reassembled 1984 by Jon Hendricks as installation, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas; "This is an installation which closely follows a promotional photographic montage for de Ridder's distribution...
Sculpture; Signs (Notices); Language; Electric signs; Electron tubes; Advertisements; Advertising; Slogans; Commercialism; Communication; Communication devices
"Jenny Holzer extended the use of language in art to another dimension by presenting words alone; for the viewer, looking and reading became one and the same act. […] In graduate school at the Rhode Island School of Design in the mid-1970s,...
Address: 1100 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A brick road with trolley tracks runs outside the Goldstein & Moseson store. Advertising itself as "The Home of Good Clothes" the store's windows display shirts, ties, canes, and...
Location: Montgomery and 31st Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Cobblestone roads lead up to the High Rock distribution buildings. Three delivery trucks are parked next to the building and a network of utility lines crisscross the sky above trolley...
Address: 601 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. At the intersection of Fourth and Chestnut Streets, this photograph shows Taylor Drug Store with a large sign on its roof for Levy Bros. The sign has a picture of the Levy Bros. building and also...
Political participation; Advertising; Fliers (Printed matter); Stores & shops; Women; People
Four women stand in a shop decorated with campaign ads and the United States flag. Three of the women hold horns as one points to a sign reading, "Keep Louisville Booming. Dont rock the boat. 1921 Huston Quin, 1925 Arthur A. Will," with...
Color lithograph advertising Emerson's Megatherian Minstrels, which featured performer Billy Emerson (pictured here). Billy Emerson (Edmund) was born in Belfast, Ireland in 1846 and died in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. Emerson's Megatherian...
Color lithograph advertising Emerson's Megatherian Minstrels, which featured performer Billy Emerson and were managed by Richard M. Hooley (pictured here). Hooley was born in Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland in 1822 and died in Chicago in 1893. The...
Mrs. Robin Cooper, daughter of L & N Railroad president and Pewee Valley resident Milton Hannibal Smith, acquired The Wolf Pen Mill property in 1925 as a summer home. After repairing damage caused by moonshiners, she reopened the mill in 1926...
Graham Automobile dealership giveaway in Old Louisville neighborhood, Louisville, Kentucky. Giveaway car and signs advertising: "Free 7 Graham Supercharger Sedans, Listen to W.H.A.S.-11-12 A.M. Daily, Enter Gold Medal's Nomination Sweepstakes,...
Patrons sitting and standing at a soda fountain counter. All of the women are wearing cloche style hats, and some of the men are wearing hats as well. Behind the counter are signs advertising the prices and menu items available, while a high shelf...
Truck advertising Pittsburgh Fuel Co. on side panel parked on street in front of Yellow Cab Truck Rental at Ninth Street and Liberty Street, Louisville, Kentucky. License plate bears date of 1941.Title supplied by cataloger.
Installation at the Mary Boone Gallery, New York, 5-26 January 1991. Photographic silkscreen on paper, floor lettering vinyl paint, dimensions variable according to location.