First artist's book by Morris. Entirely designed by the artist, it was included in an installation entitled The Rationed Years (composed of paintings, school desks, sculptures, and a sound piece). The text refers to World War II and to Morris' memory of this period.
The work of American artist Robert Morris (1931-2018) seems to find more and more relevance each year. Often associated with
Minimalist productions—such as those of
Carl Andre, Donald Judd, and Dan Flavin—Morris' work was in reality "multimedia" from the outset and never determined by any style or form.