Accompanying catalogue of the exhibition Serielle Formationen. 1967/2017. In addition to discussions around the historical exhibition, originally curated by Peter Roehr and Paul Maenz in 1967 for the Studio Galerie in Frankfurt, the publication includes numerous new essays. These examine the phenomena of the serial as an aesthetic model for anti-hierarchical and anti-authorial orders, and presents manifold ideas and conceptions behind the works. Moreover, the publication Serielle Formationen 1967/2017 contains a re-print of the historical catalog. The catalog is available in our exhibition space Mercedes-Benz Contemporary, Alte Potsdamer Straße 5, for a special price of 19.00 €. The payment is possible with any credit or debit Card only.
The publication features texts from Paul Maenz, Renate Wiehager, Michaela Filla-Raquin, Christian Ganzenberg, Meredith North, Frederik Schikowski, Nadine Henrich, Alex Bacon, Eduard Beaucamp, Adam Seide, Hans-Peter Riese.
Participating artists
Carl Andre (USA), Arman (F/USA), Thomas Bayrle (D), Ronald Bladen (CAN), Hans Breder (D/USA), Enrico Castellani (I), Christo und Jeanne-Claude (BG/USA and F/USA), Jan Dibbets (NL), May Fasnacht (D), Eberhard Fiebig (D), Dan Flavin (USA), Raimund Girke (D), Hermann Goepfert (D), Kuno Gonschior (D), Hans Haacke (D), Jan Henderikse (NL), Ewerdt Hilgemann (D), Bernhard Höke (D), Donald Judd (USA), Jiří Kolář (CZ), Yayoi Kusama (JP), Walter Leblanc (BEL), Thomas Lenk (D), Sol LeWitt (USA), Konrad Lueg (D), Adolf Luther (D), Piero Manzoni (I), Agnes Martin (CAN/USA), Almir da Silva Mavignier (BR), Henk Peeters (NL), Larry Poons (JP/USA), Charlotte Posenenske (D), Markus Raetz (CH), Bridget Riley (GB), Peter Roehr (D), Dieter Roth (CH), Felix Schlenker (D), Wolfgang Schmidt (D), Jan Schoonhoven (NL), Klaus Staudt (D), Michael Steiner (USA), Frank Stella (USA), Paul Talman (CH), Günther Uecker(D), Victor Vasarely (HU), Herman de Vries (NL), Andy Warhol (USA), gruppe x (D)
Further works from the Mercedes-Benz Art Collection related to serial formations by
Karl-Heinz Adler (D), Hartmut Böhm (D), Hal Busse (D), Hanne Darboven (D), Rolf Glasmeier (D), Hermann Glöckner (D), Mathias Goeritz (D), Gerhard von Graevenitz (D), Marie-Luise Heller (D), Hans-Peter Hoch (D), Oskar Holweck (D), Heinz Mack (D), Christian Megert (CH), Christian Roeckenschuss (D), Eckhard Schene (D), Mike Steiner (D), Franz Erhard Walther (D)
ISBN: 978-3-86442-215-7