{"product_id":"lee-lozano-private-book-6-9781949172102","title":"Lee Lozano: Private Book 6","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLee Lozano: Private Book 6 - Facsimile Artist Journal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the sixth volume in Karma's 11-volume facsimile printing of Lee Lozano's \u003ci\u003ePrivate Book\u003c\/i\u003e (1930-99) project. One excerpt reads: \"For my opening at the Whitney I would like to do a very special FANCY: want to give an invitation personally to the downtown people I know from being\/living in this neighborhood for so long. In fact these are the only people I want at my opening. Just NEIGHBORHOOD people: from drugstores, food \u0026amp; laundry stores, stationary stores, etc. GET IT?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Facsimile Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrivate Book 6 offers direct access to Lee Lozano's personal documentation and conceptual art practice during the 1960s New York art scene. This spiral-bound facsimile edition reproduces the artist's original journal entries, capturing her raw thoughts and plans for her Whitney Museum exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLee Lozano's Private Book Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Private Book series represents a significant body of art documentation from one of conceptual art's most intriguing figures. Lozano's journals document her artistic process, social observations, and the downtown NYC art community during a transformative period in contemporary art history. This sixth volume continues the intimate record of her practice and perspective on the art world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLee Lozano (1930-1999) was a pioneering conceptual artist whose work challenged conventional art practices. Her Private Books serve as both artist journals and conceptual artworks, blurring the line between documentation and artistic production. The Whitney Museum reference in this volume connects to her institutional recognition during a critical period of her career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePublication Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Karma in July 2019, this facsimile edition maintains the original spiral binding format, preserving the tactile quality of Lozano's personal notebooks. As part of an 11-volume series, Private Book 6 contributes to the comprehensive documentation of this important woman artist's practice and legacy in art history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karma, New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50493313581330,"sku":"9781949172102","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d3877771-163a-4f98-8905-efdc79c780c4.jpg?v=1737215877","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/lee-lozano-private-book-6-9781949172102","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}