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Untitled
1967 · Offset lithography
6 7/8 × 4 7/16" (17.4 × 11.3 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Gary Metz
Artist
Conceptual ArtPhotography
Representation
None documented
2
Institutional Exhibitions
46
Works in Collection
94
Assets Indexed
1
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Publications Referenced
80%
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- • Conceptual Art
- • Photography
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Popular Mechanics in Printmaking
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1970
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Photography as Printmaking
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1968
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Gary Metz was an American photographer known for large-format color work that examined landscape and architectural space with meticulous attention to light and geometry. Active from the 1970s onward, his practice emerged within postwar developments in color photography and conceptual approaches to documentary form. His images combine precise technical control with a subtle investigation of how human structures inhabit natural environments.
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New York, US
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