WAYNE BARKER, ARTIST’S MONOGRAPH
Published 2000 in association with Chalkham Hill Press Published 2000 in association with Chalkham Hill Press
Origination & Co-ordination: Henri Vergon Text: Charl Blignaut Editor: Brenda Atkinson Research: Rita Potenza Graphic Design: Rohan Reddy Published in association with Chalkham Hill Press & the French Institute of South Africa. ISBN 0-620-26018-1 This edition copyright © 2000 Chalkham Hill Press The text is copyright © 2000 Charl Blignaut & © 2000 Alan Crump All professional photographs are copyright © the photographers. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission from the publishers except for the quotation of selected passages in criticism or reviews.
4. Introduction 7. Vienna Calling 9. 60’s Suburbia 12. Johnny Rottenism 14. Anyone for Tennis? 18. Fourteen Days in Hell 20. The Bad Art Attacks 22. The Famous Five do Downtown 24. Fragments of a Murder 25. Have you Hugged a Fascist Today? 28. Landscape with Target 30. Blood Money 31. Le Monde a L’envers 34. Bigotry on a Stick 36. The Heart of Neon 39. Divorce in Paradise 40. The South African Thing 42. Storming the Ramparts 44. The Wax Hand 45. A Love Story 46. Frankfurt in Latex 47. The Talking Curio 50. Back to Basics 51. Dirty Laundry 52. A New Kind of Freedom 54. Biography 55. Photo Credits & Works
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- Page 11: In 1963, the year in which Barker w
- Page 16 and 17: In his two years at the University
- Page 20 and 21: When a lecturer at Michaelis told B
- Page 22: Something was up in Johannesburg's
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- Page 30: The Johannesburg Art Gallery, a gra
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Origination & Co-ordination: Henri Vergon<br />
Text: Charl Blignaut<br />
Editor: Brenda Atkinson<br />
Research: Rita Potenza<br />
Graphic Design: Rohan Reddy<br />
Published in association with Chalkham Hill Press<br />
& the French Institute of South Africa.<br />
ISBN 0-620-26018-1<br />
This edition copyright © 2000 Chalkham Hill Press<br />
The text is copyright © 2000 Charl Blignaut & © 2000 Alan Crump<br />
All professional photographs are copyright © the photographers.<br />
No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without<br />
permission from the publishers except for the quotation of<br />
selected passages in criticism or reviews.