
Jasper JohnsVerenigde Staten, 1930Mag men het zien?
Chicago, Verenigde Staten
Het hoort bij de collectie, maar is momenteel niet tentoongesteld.
The title of this print refers to Cape Hatteras along the North Carolina coast, where Johns made frequent trips during the early 1960s. In all of the artist’s work during these years, he made frequent use of body imprints, especially his hands and arm, which is extended here as a surrogate for the drawing implement.
Art Institute of ChicagoCC BY 4.0
1961
Parts from Rauschenberg
In 1961 Johns's romantic relationship and close collaboration with Robert Rauschenberg, begun in 1953, came to an end; Rauschenberg had been a profound artistic influence on him.
spring 1963
Co-founds an arts foundation with John Cage
In spring 1963 Johns and John Cage co-founded the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts, now the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, to raise funds in the performance field.
28 juni 1964 – 6 oktober 1964
Exhibition: Documenta III
1965
Affair with Susan Sontag
Johns has primarily had relationships with men, but in 1965 he had an affair with the writer Susan Sontag.