Ray Johnson Estate

10/31/2019

Happy Halloween from the Ray Johnson Estate
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Ray Johnson to Hazel Larsen Archer

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05/29/2018

The Ray Johnson Estate mourns the loss of Toby Spiselman, the acting secretary of the New York Correspondance School and a great friend of Ray Johnson's. You can read more about Spiselman in the obituary below written by Mark Bloch.

Toby Spiselman, the “acting secretary” of Ray Johnson’s New York Correspondance School, died on April 25 at the age of 83 in New York City. A family service was held this week at Mount Lebanon Cemetery.

10/02/2017

Ray Johnson in Hyperallergic!

When Ray Johnson killed himself at the age of 67, the air of mystery surrounding his personality, life, and art only thickened.

09/12/2017

Come see some of the earliest Ray Johnson works next week at David Zwirner Gallery's new Upper East Side location!

David Zwirner is pleased to present Josef and Anni and Ruth and Ray as the inaugural exhibition at the gallery's 34 East 69th Street location. Featuring work by Josef Albers, Anni Albers, Ruth Asawa, and Ray Johnson—all of whom were at Black Mountain College in North Carolina in the late 1940s—this…

08/08/2017

A Brief History of Mail Art from Artsy...

07/05/2017

FEEDBACK at Marlborough Contemporary, which features a collaborative piece by Ray Johnson and Joseph Raffael, opens tomorrow !!

Marlborough Contemporary is a contemporary art gallery with locations in New York City and London that exhibits both historical and new work by international artists

05/22/2017

Ray Johnson is currently on view at Matthew Marks Gallery's 523 W 24 St location.

Pictured: Ray Johnson, "Untitled (Jackson Po***ck Fillets)," 1973. See more works on view here: http://bit.ly/RayJohnsonMMG

05/03/2017

Join us tomorrow night for the opening from 6-8pm!

Ray Johnson
Matthew Marks Gallery
523 W 24th St.
May 5 - June 24, 2017

Exhibition page for Ray Johnson showing at Matthew Marks Gallery. Includes Press Release, Works in Exhibition, Press, Books, Posters, and associated Artists.

02/22/2017

Happy Birthday Luis Buñuel!
Here is Ray Johnson's play on the surrealist film "Un Chein Andalou" written by Buñuel and Dali in 1929.

Untitled (Arf Arf Movie Still with Sand), 1982-91+
Collage on cardboard panel

02/14/2017

Happy Valentine's Day from the Estate of Ray Johnson!

Untitled (Cupid with Jackie Curtis), 1974
Collage on Illustration Board

02/10/2017

Very cool! John Cage Trust put up his library on their public website...

The official site for information about the life and works of John Cage, administered by the John Cage Trust.

01/24/2017

Check out Begin To "See: The Photographers of Black Mountain College" curated by Julie J. Thomson on view now until May 20th at Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center !!

"Begin to See will feature photographs by a variety of artists including Josef Albers, Hazel Larsen Archer, Josef Breitenbach, Harry Callahan, Trude Guermonprez, Robert Haas, Clemens Kalischer, Barbara Morgan, Beaumont Newhall, Nancy Newhall, Andy Oates, Robert Rauschenberg, Aaron Siskind, Cy Twombly, Stan VanDerBeek, Susan Weil, and Jonathan Williams..."