John Slivon

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  • The image shows a blank canvas with faint rectangular borders and straight lines along the edges. Minimal text elements like "DESPITE," "SOLVING/PLAY," and "BECAUSE" are positioned near the edges.

    Five (V) from Five

    Robert Barry, John Slivon, Crown Point Press

    1978

    One from a portfolio of five etchings in gray on wove arches satiné paper  Accession ID  1998.40.9.5

    Not on view
  • The image contains faint lines forming a border around the canvas. Small text elements are seen sporadically along the top and left edges. The overall composition gives a sense of a blank page or minimalist artwork.

    Five (IV) from Five

    Robert Barry, John Slivon, Crown Point Press

    1978

    One from a portfolio of five etchings in gray on wove arches satiné paper  Accession ID  1998.40.9.4

    Not on view
  • The image displays faint lines forming a rectangle in the center of a pale background. Minimal text is arranged within this rectangle, including words like "TRY," "PRETEND," "OPPOSITE," and "THERE" at various positions. The words may suggest scattered thoughts or distant signposts, resembling fragments of a thought map. The composition maintains a clean simplicity, akin to a whisper of ideas on paper.

    Untitled from Suite Six

    Robert Barry, John Slivon, Crown Point Press

    1978

    One from a portfolio of six etchings in gray on wove rives bfk paper  Accession ID  1998.40.14.3

    Not on view
  • This is a photograph of a minimalist text. The image features a plain, textured surface with a grey color that fills the frame. In the upper center of the image, the words "SUITE SIX" are printed in a simple, black serif font. A subtle rectangular mark is visible towards the bottom right corner.

    Suite Six

    Robert Barry, John Slivon, Crown Point Press

    1978

    Portfolio of six etchings in gray on rives bfk paper  Accession ID  1998.40.14.1-6

    Not on view
  • The image shows straight lines arranged in a grid pattern, with small text labels at the corners and midpoints of the grid. The lines create a minimalist composition, and the text labels include words like "EMPTY," "METHOD," "LEIGH," and "SITUATION."

    Five (I) from Five

    Robert Barry, John Slivon, Crown Point Press

    1978

    One from a portfolio of five etchings in gray on wove arches satiné paper  Accession ID  1998.40.9.1

    Not on view
  • The image is a minimalist abstract composition with subtle lines or shapes that are almost imperceptible. Small, printed words are scattered across the canvas, resembling sparse constellations. The words connect like a network, suggesting abstract connections. The design encourages the viewer to connect these textual points, similar to piecing together a puzzle or decoding a message.

    Five (III) from Five

    Robert Barry, John Slivon, Crown Point Press

    1978

    One from a portfolio of five etchings in gray on wove arches satiné paper  Accession ID  1998.40.9.3

    Not on view
  • The image depicts overlapping and intersecting lines creating a rectangular central area filled with darker, horizontal repetitive patterns. These lines and shapes form a window or grid-like structure against a backdrop of swirling, scribbled strokes. The textures and contrasts hint at natural elements like tree bark or ocean waves.

    (Image 7) [trial proof]

    Pat Steir, Crown Point Press, Hidekatsu Takada, John Slivon

    1978

    Color aquatint, hard and softground etching, drypoint, spitbite and liftground etching on arches satine paper [trial proof]  Accession ID  2001.142.94.7

    Not on view
  • The image displays a solid blue square against a textured background. Intersecting dark lines cover the tan background, resembling scratches or pencil marks on a wood-like surface. The contrast between the blue square and the earthy lines creates a unique visual effect.

    (Image 3)

    Pat Steir, Crown Point Press, Hidekatsu Takada, John Slivon

    1978

    Color aquatint, hard and softground etching, drypoint, spitbite and liftground etching on arches satine paper  Accession ID  2001.142.95.3

    Not on view
  • The image displays a sparse arrangement of faint, small words scattered around the edges of a large, nearly empty white canvas. The words include "BEFORE," "AGAINST," "UNCERTAIN," and "WILLING" and are positioned in a way that evokes a sense of possible directions or locations. The overall appearance is minimalist, with the words creating a subtle visual rhythm across the canvas.

    Untitled

    Robert Barry, John Slivon, Crown Point Press

    1978

    Etching in gray on wove arches satiné paper  Accession ID  1998.40.20

    Not on view
  • The image shows faint lines forming a large square within a rectangular canvas. Scattered within this space are a few small, lightly printed words.

    Untitled from Suite Six

    Robert Barry, John Slivon, Crown Point Press

    1978

    One from a portfolio of six etchings in gray on wove rives bfk paper  Accession ID  1998.40.14.5

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of sheet music titled "Clapping Music for Two Performers." The image displays a sequence of musical notations for two individuals to perform by clapping. Instructions at the bottom explain how the performance should commence in unison at bar one. It details the structure and pattern of measures, with one performer keeping a steady rhythm while the other shifts the pattern. The performers choose the clapping sound, aiming to blend their parts for a unified aural experience. The piece is credited to Steve Reich, dated December 1972 and reproduced in 1978.

    Two Scores

    Steve Reich, Crown Point Press, Christine Bates, John Slivon

    1978

    Photo-etching in black on german etching wove paper  Accession ID  2001.142.93.a

    Not on view
  • The image consists of bold, black lines on a plain background. The top portion shows intersecting horizontal, vertical, and diagonal lines creating an abstract shape. Below, two diagonal lines converge to form a large triangle. The composition encourages viewers to connect the geometric shapes with familiar objects through imagination.

    #2 from Nine Drypoints and Etchings

    Richard Diebenkorn, John Slivon, Stephen Thomas, Crown Point Press

    1977

    Drypoint from a portfolio of five drypoints and three etchings on umbria italia wove paper  Accession ID  1996.77.4.2

    Not on view