installation view at Galerie Lange + Pult in Zürich raw oil paint on sewn canvas tarpaulins each 36" x 36 inches / 91,5cm x 91,5cm
This series of "apres-Schmozone" multiples was published by Editions Belle Haleine in Paris. Three different mackerels were caste in 100% lead at 50 copies each. A special edition of a 100% lead frying pans accompanied the edition. The Poison Poisson were sold by weight, each weighing various different amounts because of the hollow interiors. Each of the lead fish purchased came wrapped in the current copy of The Herald Tribune.
Poison Poisson
100% lead 3 different sizes Each size in an edition of 50
100% lead 3 different sizes Each size in an edition of 50
100% lead 3 different sizes of mackerel, each in an edition of 50 the frying pan is in an edition of 20
Photo from Stern Magazine article. “Kunst Fur Knappe Kassen”; November 19th, pg. 234
100% lead 20" x 10" x 1½ inches / 50,8cm x 25,4cm x 3,8cm edition of 20 published by Editions Belle Haleine, Paris
Artscribe, “A Pound of Fish”; review by Jutta Koether, February/March Issue, 1992
100% lead cast from one of three different sized mackerel, each in an edition of 50, published by Editions Belle Haleine, Paris. private collection, Toronto