FEHLAU, Fred
Description
Plastic stencils, ink, paper and pencil
52" wide
This work includes green plastic stencils and a pencil inscribed with FEHLAU NORTON HOLIDAY PROJECT @ 1992 as well as an instruction sheet for stenciling NO IT CAN ASSESS AN ACTION creating a palindrome on opposite walls; (a) instruction sheet; (b) pencil; (c) stencil for N; (d) stencil for o; (e) stencil for i; (f) stencil for T; (g) stencil for C; (h) stencil for S; (i) stencil for A; (j) stencil for E. The artist's work often shifts the viewer's point of reference through the doubling of images and text. Beginning in 1988, the Norton Family sent a limited edition Christmas gift to a wide list of friends in the art community including art institutions.
Date
1992
Creator
FEHLAU, Fred
b. United States
Source
Donald P. Walton Jr. and Frances Jean Colpitt Estate
Identifier
2023.008.006a-j
Collection
Citation
FEHLAU, Fred and b. United States, “FEHLAU, Fred,” UCSB ADA Museum Omeka, accessed December 8, 2024, http://art-collections.museum.ucsb.edu/items/show/16979.