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Lot description
Joe Nicastri (American, born 1945), in collaboration with Sherri Tan, Exploratory Processes, 1996. Mixed media conceptual sculpture created as part of the artist's Holocaust Series and exhibited by Fotouhi Cramer Gallery, New York. The work incorporates a deconstructed book with rolled and bound pages, overlaid with a 1920s medical paper collage. A hollowed section on the right side contains a vintage glass chemistry vial and rust particles. Mounted in a dark-stained wood frame, the piece integrates materials including paper, ribbon, wood, glass, and dust. Approximate dimensions: 15 x 22 x 6 inches. Provenance: Originally installed at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale in 1997 as part of Nicastri's exhibition titled The Reiss Family Collection: SURPLUS OF MEMORY - A Focus on the Holocaust and Human Rights. Description created by SnapGenie.com Condition: Good to fair overall vintage condition, with surface wear and toning. Pages have been pressed flat over time, where they once had broad loops. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house shipping for this item. Gallery will refer third party shippers for all domestic and international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.