Published by Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, 2001
Manuscript / Paper Collectible First Edition
Pamphlet. [32] pages, illustrations, wraps. 15 x 11 in. Corners of spine bumped including significant creasing at head of spine. Fore-edge corners starting to curl; covers scuffed and lightly soiled. Scarce catalog for an exhibition at the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, running from September 15 to November 19, 2001. Conceptual art works all dealing with facts and truth; Victor Grauer, Pablo Helguera, Ayanah Moor, Virginia Moore, and Diane Samuals are among the participants. Includes an essay by curator Vicky Clark that uses the O.J. Simpson case to explore the ?drama of false facts and untrue truths which played to a rapt national audience.? A second essay by David C. Madden. Random facts are interspersed. Two inserts: one is a photocopied flier for the show with a plan of the exhibition space; the second addresses the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Grauer?s video installation included found footage of a plane crash. The show expanded to include a ?community art project? that invited contributions from show attendees. No copies in WorldCat as of March 2023.