Lot 30
Tracy Atkinson
A Plastic Presence (1969)
paperback, catalog in brown paper covers, pamphlet with a yellow plastic spine clip, both in a vinyl sleeve with color title, 108 pages
one of 5000 sets produced, first edition
10 x 8 1/2 inches


Exhibition catalog with supplemental pamphlet illustrating four works in Trans-Vision; the show, featuring sculptural objects made mostly of plastic, travelled from The Jewish Museum to the Milwaukee Art Center and the San Francisco Museum of Art from late 1969 to mid-1970,

,Catalog has portrait & cv of each artist, with a b/w photo of their work; the supplemental pamphlet showcases Milwaukee's Milprint Inc.'s Trans-Vision process of printing in full color on plastic sheets, used to show complicated structures in layered detail and here offering color views of four works.

High-resolution photographs and condition reports are available by contacting the gallery at info@capsuleauctions.com.