Stone and Paper 1958–1967 New York / Kyoto Byars’s earliest works were mostly large, minimal ink drawings and paintings on paper, ritually u
After returning from Kyoto in 1967 Byars designed plural or participatory garments, such as his Friendship Dress (1968) and A Banana for Five
In the early 1970s, Byars’s overriding interest was the idea of the question. As he wrote in a letter to Isi Fiszman: ‘If the critical questi
Byars wrote letters day and night, and they have become an important part of his artistic legacy. The first time they were exhibited was in t
At documenta 5 in 1972 Byars appeared on the roof of Museum Fridericianum, calling German names through a golden megaphone to the audience be
Met eerst The Perfect Love Letter is to Write I Love You Backwards in the Air en The Perfect Kiss in 1974 in Brussel maakt ‘de vraag’ in het
In 1969, Byars wrote 1/2 an Autobiography while seated on a chair in Wide White Space Gallery. This was a collection of disparate sentences,
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