ANDRES SERRANO (B. 1950)

Klansman Knight Hawk of Georgia of the Invisible Empire I

Details

ANDRES SERRANO (B. 1950)
Klansman Knight Hawk of Georgia of the Invisible Empire I
cibachrome
60 x 49½in. (144 x 118.8cm.)
Executed in 1990 in an edition of 4

Literature

'Andres Serrano', Oslo, 1991 (another from the edition illustrated). 'Andres Serrano Works from 1986-1992', Warsaw, 1994, opposite p.12 (another from the edition illustrated).
'Andres Serrano Works 1983-1993', Philadelphia, 1994, p.38 (another from the edition illustrated in black and white).
B. Hooks, 'Andres Serrano', New York, 1995 (another example from the edition illustrated).

Exhibited

Malmö, Konsthall, 'Andres Serrano Works 1983-1993', March-May 1996, (illustrated in black and white and colour pp.53,112). This exhibition travelled to Oslo and Copenhagen.

Lot Essay

Serrano, when he met the Knight Hawk of Georgia at Stone Mountain City, near Atlanta, described him as a "really nice old man, a Baptist preacher...[who became] threatening in his robes." ('Andres Serrano Works 1983-1993', Malmo, 1996, p.55).

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