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An image of The way north, south and west (uncarved blocks) by Carl Andre
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Alternate image of The way north, south and west (uncarved blocks) by Carl Andre

Carl Andre

(United States of America 1935– )

Title
The way north, south and west (uncarved blocks)
Year
1975
Media categories
Sculpture, Installation
Materials used
Western red cedar
Dimensions

4 units: each 30.5 x 30.5 x 91.5cm; 91.5 x 122.0 x 152.5cm installed

Signature & date
Signed and dated Certificate of authenticity, black ink ".../ 1975/ Carl Andre".
Credit
John Kaldor Family Collection at the Art Gallery of New South Wales
Accession number
L2011.57
Copyright
© Carl Andre. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (8)

Wayne Tunnicliffe (New Zealand; Australia) (Editor), John Kaldor Family Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2011, 78 (colour illus.), 92-93 (colour illus.). illustration on page 78 is a detail

Adam Free (Australia) (Author), Journey to now: John Kaldor art projects and collection, Adelaide, 2003, 53 (colour illus.), 60.

Stephen Addiss (Author), Japan and the West: the filled void, Köln, 2007, 94 (colour illus.), 96. illustration is an installation view of 'Uncarved blocks' Vancouver, 1975

Paula Feldman (Editor), Alistair Rider (Editor), Karsten Schubert (Editor), About Carl Andre, critical texts since 1965, 2006, 381 (illus.). illustration is an installation view

Nicholas Baume (Australia) (Author), Museum of Contemporary Art (Australia, estab. 1989), From Christo and Jeanne-Claude to Jeff Koons: John Kaldor Art Projects and Collection, 1995, 46 (colour illus.), 82.

Haags Gemeentemuseum Den Haag (Netherlands) (Author), Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum (Netherlands, estab. 1936), Carl Andre, 1987, 96. cat.no.63

David Bourdon (Author), Carl Andre: sculpture 1959-1977, 1978, 62, 63 (illus.). cat.no.13

Whitechapel Art Gallery (England) (Author), Carl Andre: sculpture 1959-1978, 1978, (colour illus.). cat.no.19

Exhibition history (8)

Carl Andre: the uncarved block western red cedar, Ace Gallery, 1975–1975.

Carl Andre: the uncarved block western red cedar, Ace Gallery, 1975–1975.

Carl Andre: sculpture 1959-1977, Laguna Gloria Art Museum, 07 Jan 1978–19 Feb 1978.

Carl Andre: sculpture 1959-1978, Whitechapel Art Gallery, 17 Mar 1978–23 Apr 1978.

Carl Andre, Haags Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, 11 Jan 1987–01 Mar 1987.

From Christo and Jeanne-Claude to Jeff Koons: John Kaldor Art Projects and Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, 12 Dec 1995–17 Mar 1996.

Journey to Now: John Kaldor Art Projects and Collection, Art Gallery of South Australia, 18 Apr 2003–06 Jul 2003.

Japan and the West, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, 22 Sep 2007–13 Jan 2008.