Sammlung Ludwig: Art of the Sixties & Hans Haacke: The Chocolate Master
Specific Object/David Platzker, New York, NY, USA
28 February-29 April 2011
The exhibition celebrates two unique books: Sammlung Ludwig : Art of the Sixties and Hans Haacke’s The Chocolate Master / Der Pralinenmeister.The amalgam of these two publications not only reflect on the economics and politics of the 1960s and ‘70s but also on the contemporary moment. While Peter Ludwig died in 1996, his style of business acumen and collecting has become increasingly common by a collecting class of financiers. (…more at Specific Object website…)