Papo Colo, Photogenics Photopoems 1983
New York, Exit Art, 1983. Cardboard case with a metal nut and bolt clasp, and blindstamped title, 36.5 x 30.5 cm, 20 pp. Houses a folded wrapper containing 18 loose duotone prints from the series 'Photopoems' (1979) and 'Nine images: Acting as behavior' (1982). Text by Papo Colo and Jeanette Ingberman. Published in an edition of 500. Fine copy with moderate wear to cardboard case, wrapper and small bumps to corners of plates.
Performance artist, painter, writer, and curator Papo Colo (1946, Puerto Rico) is a pioneering figure in New York’s art scene since the 1970s. In 1982 he co-founded the pivotal alternative art space Exit Art with Jeanette Ingberman.