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Black Midnight Noon Relief No8
The title refers to the meeting of the two points of the day, mid-day and mid-night, therfore the union between the two light points. Hence the colour of the work: between lightness and darkness.
The materials for this work except the PVA and the pigments were found in the streets of Munich in post-war Germany in 1960.
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Please go to the Text section for further documentation of the events at Middle Earth.
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Please go to the Text section for further documentation. ICA founding president Herbert Read described the ICA at its inception as an "adult play centre". This was a serious declaration: Read believed that "aggression is kept in check via sublimation - namely through play." Jasia Reichardt's 1969 exhibition Play Orbit was a literal articulation of Read's commitment to play featuring toys and games as works to be considered as art, however, within the concept of 'play' arguably lies an
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