Plastic Show - Almine Rech Editions 2017 photo « αστάρια » is a

« αστάρια » is a project on which Michel Mazzoni worked for years

Pictures by Pasquale Abbattista

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Best known for his large-scale black-and-white drawings

Edouard Jaguer

Plastic Show - Almine Rech Editions 2017 photo « αστάρια » is aKnown for their pioneering work with various synthetic resins and synthetic polymers during the 1960s and 70s, the five artists in this book (Mary Corse, Robert Irwin, Craig Kauffman, John McCracken and De Wain Valentine) are today recognized not only for their active roles in the development of plastics as a newly discovered medium in art, but also for their sophisticated techniques and at times even quasi acrobatic prowess required to shape them