Art Metropole

#15600

Supplement 06: Two Hot Horses

Artist

Moyra Davey

Price

$15.00

Date

2023

Publisher

Fillip

Format

Artists' Books

ISBN

9781927354391

Size

21 × 30 cm

Length

16 pp

Genre

Contemporary Art, Arts Writing

Fillip is pleased to announce the release of Two Hot Horses, a text by Moyra Davey accompanied by photographs by Davey, Peter Hujar, and others.

Davey’s text is a chronicle of her observations on photography, and her method and practice leading up to the exhibition Moyra Davey Peter Hujar at Galerie Buchholz, Berlin, in 2020. The text appears alongside photographs by Davey, selections from the Peter Hujar Archive, and images by Sarah Anne Johnson, Allen Frame, Zoe Leonard, and Gary Schneider.

About the Author

Moyra Davey’s work comprises the fields of photography, film, and writing. She is the author of numerous publications including her latest, The Shabbiness of Beauty (with Peter Hujar & Eileen Myles) (MACK, 2021), and is the editor of Mother Reader: Essential Writings on Motherhood (Seven Stories, 2001). Davey has been the subject of solo presentations at institutions including the Museum of Modern Art, New York (2022); the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa (2020); Portikus, Frankfurt/Main (2017); Camden Arts Centre, London (2014); and Kunsthalle Basel (2010). Her work is found in major public collections, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and Tate Modern in London.

Edition of 500