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Vertically-oriented four-point nautical star contained within circle. Circle contains a sideways rendering of longitude and latitude lines.

Drawing, Design for Citibank/Citicorp Logo, ca. 1975
black marker, graphite on white tracing paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-31

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Silver field set on black paper with an irregular semi-geometric black central portion containing lettering. Black letters and inscriptions are printed on silver. Black paper border at right edge and along lower edge of sheet. In black central area above a silver wedge, the title ZEIT: in large san-serif black letters. Below, the word RAUM is printed in black on silver wedge. At left M. MATHYS printed in silver on black in a corresponding wedge shape moving from left to right. In smaller font printed in silver on black Structure/Serine: / 52 Wotan Mental / Eon Tag Toscana / Verzascatal. At upper left corner printed in black: PHOTO / GRAPHIE. Printed in black on silver, at left: JOSEPHSHAUS KOLLEGIUM / 18. NOV - 16. Dez. '73 / 15 -17 Uhr, and at lower right: SCHWYZ in large block letters and printed in much smaller font above: Mittwoch Samstag Sonntag. At lower left in black: Gespräch mit Max Mathys : 16 Dezember um 16 Uhr

Poster, PhotoGraphie Zeit: Raum M. Mathys, 1973
screenprint on black wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-410

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Poster with two heeled feet at upper left and right corners. Large yellow stripe runs vertically along center. Center, crumpled white paper. Imprinted in black ink, upper center: STREET/SIGHTS; in yellow ink, lower left: ICA/STREET/ SIGHTS; in white ink, lower right: PERFORMANCES/ EXHIBITIONS/ AND ASSORTED HAPPENINGS/ AROUND TOWN/ PRESENTED BY/ THE INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART/ MAY 1-18, 1980; imprinted in right marign: DESIGN: PENTAGRAM.

Imprinted on verso : ICA/ STREET/ SIGHTS/ PERFORMANCES/ EXHIBITIONS/ AND ASOORTED HAPPENINGS/ AROUND TOWN/ PRESENTED BY/ THE INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART/ MAY 1-18, 1980; lower left mailing information imprinted; upper right: WINDOWS...(10 lines); center right: PERFORMANCES...(20 lines-featuring Robert Kushner, Tina Girouard, Pat Oleszko); at LR: ICA IN TRANSIT...(10 lines); lower right corner: funding information.

Poster, ICA Street Sights, Performances, Exhibitions, 1980
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Dan Friedman.
1991-69-114

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Vertical format. Color photographic reproduction of an image of a nude woman staring at the viewer. Over her head and resting on her shoudlers is a cage-like construction with a metal handle. A yellow linear form of a man's head encircles the image. Small blue circles with arrows projecting left suggest eyes and line of vision. Printed text in white and red at upper center. Red vertical band with black text runs length of sheet along right side. Verso: Photographic enlargement in light green and white, showing Ben-Day dot pattern of a smiling woman's face at center with portions of the hair and face overdrawn. A comic strip ballon projects from a mouth with the words: ind'fence / engst.ba9.dzyn; additional text below image. Along left edge alternating green and white blocks form a border.

Poster, Ind'fence Ov Hoo I M, 1990
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-285

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Photographic color reproduction of a beach with a sculpture in the right foreground by Ashley Bickerton. The sculpture is a floating waste transporter with yellow floatation tanks, with the following text printed in white across the front: FLOATING TRANSPORTER FOR THE WASTE PRODUCT OF ITS OWN CONSUMPTION. Printed in yellow ink, block text, top center: ARTIFICIAL. Printed in white block letters inside a black rectangle, directly below: NATURE. The exhibition dates, location, opening times, list of participating artists, curator's name, contact information, and publication details are printed in white across the lower portion of the sheet in English and Greek. Verso: Eight color photographic reproductions with short phrases of different sizes in yellow text inside black boxes superimposed, creating captions that are juxtaposed with the images. The images are as follows, top row, from left to right: a woman's face with a test tube; a muscle man in water; computer simulation of a seated infant; a nude male in a landscape. Bottom row, from left to right: Elvis Presley waterskiing; a woman in a sauna; a robotic arm; an abnormally shaped child's head. The words appear as follows, top row, from left to right: culture; packaged; artificial intelligence; hyperhuman; computer simulation; genetic engineering; post-natural nature; radical spirit; fantasy. Bottom row, from left to right: virtual reality; surrealized; plasticized; geometric abstraction; self improvement; biotechnology; waste products; mutations; end.

Poster, Artificial Nature, Poster for Exhibition at Deste Foundation for...
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-432

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 7 images of this object.

Row of pale-colored balloons floating across light colored poster. Text in a column in green on left: Hans Haacke / Hayden Gallery / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / October 24-November 26, 1967 / Opening October 24, 7-9 pm / Artists will be present / Refreshments / Make something which reacts / to its environment, / changes, is non-stable. / Make something indeterminate, / which always looks different, the / shape of which cannot be / predicted precisely. / Make something which cannot / “perform” without the assistance of / its environment. / Make something which reacts to light / and temperature changes, / is subject to air currents, and / depends, in its functioning, / on the forces of gravity. / Make something which the “spectator” / handles, with which he plays, / and thus animates. / Make something which lives in time / and makes the “spectator” / experience time. / Articulate something natural. / Text repeated; below: Hans Haacke / Hayden Gallery / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / October 24-November 26, 1967 / Opening October 24, 7-9 pm / Artists will be present / Refreshments

Poster, Hans Haacke, Hayden Gallery, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-238

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Black and white photograph of top of Dan Friedman’s bald head on a black ground. This is on a black ground with text in white that reads: Radical Modernism: / Works by Dan Friedman / An exhibition of photographs and objects / documenting Friedman’s twenty-five year career / as a designer, artist, and educator. In thought bubble above, in black: Modernism / has been limited / within obvious and simplistic / types of order/ and has rarely reached its potential / for complex, coherent / vitality. This is on a background of fuchsia depicting various items, such as a ruler, a star, wooden panel, and a film reel. On left, column of text in white and black on fuchsia background: Radical Modernism: / Works by Dan Friedman / Exhibition: / Bakalar Gallery / Massachusetts College of Art / 621 Huntington Avenue / Boston, MA 02115 / Opening Reception: / Tuesday, January 17th, 5-7 pm / An informal gallery talk by the / artist will take place from 4-5 pm / immediately preceding the opening. / Exhibit runs Tuesday, January 17 / until Saturday, February 25, 1995. / Open Monday-Friday 10 to 6, / Saturday 11 to 5. / The Gallery is free and open to / the public. It is located at the corner of Longwood and Huntington / Avenue, Longwood/Hospital T stop, / Green line E Train. / Event parking is available diago- / nally across the street in the / MassArt parking lot. The lot closes / at 11pm. / This exhibition has been organized / and circulated by the Goldie Paley / Gallery at Moore College of Art and / Design, Philadelphia, and is sup- / ported by grants from the National / Endowment for the Arts and the / Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. / Call 617-232-1555 x550 for / information on related events. / Slide Lecture: Sponsored by AIGA/Boston / Monday, February 13, 1995 / at 6:30 p.m. in Tower Auditorium, / Massachusetts College of Art. / Tickets: AIGA membership $5.00, / Non-members $10.00, Students / with ID, $3.00, AIGA student / members free, MassArt students / with ID free. Tower Auditorium and / the Bakalar Gallery are wheel-chair / accessible.

Poster, Radical Modernism: Works by Dan Friedman, 1995
offset lithograph on paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-425

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Photographic reproductions of a Classical column, a boot with a spur, a ballet dancer's leg en pointe, a music stand, a quarter of a cello. In upper left quadrant, the following inscription in black letters: Stadt / Theater / Basel / 1965 / 66.

Poster, 1965/66 Stadttheater Basel [Poster for the 1965-66 Season of the City...
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-144

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

On a half peach, half black ground, text in black, peach, and white: boxes of text above and below. At center, in bold text: ART / AGAINST / AIDS.

Poster, Art Against Aids
lithograph on paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-232

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Text in white and black; part on blue ground: Positive / Actions: Visual AIDS / Competition. Lower left bordered by stripes of blue and white. Upper left, three black horizontal stripes with white text: Call / for / Entries. Long text in black box at lower right. Entry information.

Poster, Visual Aids
lithograph on paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-212

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank letterhead design, ca. 1975
letterpress on white wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-75

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank letterhead design, ca. 1975
letterpress on white wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-74

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank letterhead design, ca. 1975
letterpress on white wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-73

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank envelope design, ca. 1975
letterpress on white wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-72

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Envelope Design, ca. 1975
letterpress on white wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-71

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Statement Design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-70

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Statement Design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithograph.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-69

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank memo design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithograph.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-68

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank phone message design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithograph.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-67

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Golden Passbook Deposit Slip, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-66

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Withdrawal Slip Design, ca. 1975
photo offselt lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-65

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Ready-Savings Inter Branch Despot Slip Design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-64

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Ready-Savings Deposit Slip Design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-63

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank checking deposit slip design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-62

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Deposit Slip Design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-61

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Stock Certificate Design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-60

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Bank Statement Design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-59

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank bank statement design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-58

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank pamphlet design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-56

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank pamphlet design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-55

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

$Design is split into roughly five horizontal lines/registers that running length of page. Top line consists of white text against black background. On left of top line is the text "Cashier's Check. On right, the Citibank logotype and logo. Second line contains, on left, the check number and, on right, adress information and in fraction form, "1-8/210." Third line contains space for writing above date, pay, dollars, and cents sections. The below line contains a line for writing above "Pay to the order of" text. Page bottom contains final two lines, the uppermost a signature line. Below left is check routing number. Printed behind document information is light gray rendering of five rows of Citibank logos that stream diagonally down from upper right.$

Print, Citibank cashier's check design, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-54

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank envelope design, ca. 1975
letterpress on white wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-52

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank envelope design, ca. 1975
letterpress on white wove paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-51

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Design for Citibank Bank Statement, ca. 1975
photo offset lithography.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-50

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Citibank Letterhead, ca. 1975
letterpress, photomechanical reproduction on thin white tracing paper.
Gift of Ken Friedman.
1997-19-49

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Objects Involving Dan Friedman