Blinky Palermo, Coney Island II, 1975. Acrylic on aluminum, four
parts: 10 1/2 x 8 1/4
inches (26.7 x 21 cm), each; 10 1/2 x 57 7/8 inches
(26.7 x 147 cm) overall.
Collection Ströher, Darmstadt, Germany. Photo:
Jens Ziehe, Berlin.
Blinky Palermo
Blinky Palermo: Retrospective 1964–1977
at Dia:Beacon and CCS Bard June 25, 2011 - October 31, 2011
Recipient of the renowned AICA-USA Award for Best Monographic Museum Show Nationally.
The publication Blinky Palermo: Retrospective 1964–1977 is available at www.diabooks.org.
Dia Art Foundation and CCS Bard organized the first North American retrospective of the work of Blinky Palermo (1943–1977). The exhibition is curated by Lynne Cooke and culminates its national tour in the Hudson Valley.
CCS Bard will present Palermo’s Works on Paper and early works, 1964–73; the exhibition at Dia:Beacon will comprise the artist’s Metal Pictures and late works, 1973–77.
