Ian Hamilton Finlay: Instruments of Revolution and other works
Artist
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Exhibitor
Institute Of Contemporary Arts
RecipientReceived by
Joyce Laing
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
Date1992
Object NamePrivate View Invitation
Mediumpaper, card, ink
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsCard: 21 x 13cm
Envelope: 16.2 x 23cm
Envelope: 16.2 x 23cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017347.75
About MePrivate view invitation for "Instruments of Revolution and other works", an exhibition featuring the work of Ian Hamilton Finlay at the Institute Of Contemporary Arts, 14 February to 5 April 1992. The front of the invitation card features a black and white photograph of "La Revolution Est Un Bloc" (1990).This private view invitation is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing, OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend and sent her an example of each new poem print and multiple as it was made.
