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A Page from the #DrawingPapers Archive This page from Drawing Papers 70 features “Untitled” (one gallon of industrial high-gloss enamel, thrown) created by #WilliamAnastasi in 1966. The instruction for this work is: “Standing on a floor at a five- foot distance from a wall fling one gallon of paint high at that wall.” For the 2007 exhibition, William Anastasi Raw, Anastasi recreated seminal site-specific works dating from the mid-1960s. These early pieces were a testament to the artist’s interest and pioneering efforts in site-specific projects, as well as in the medium of drawing. The artworks incisively explored the nature and behavior of drawing in the gallery space through different strategies, bringing to the surface questions about site and medium specificity, materiality, and the dematerialization of the art object. The corresponding Drawing Papers features quotations from and chosen by the artist, contrasted with images of the works in the exhibition. The Drawing Papers are a ...

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