Anthony Hernandez - Rodeo Drive 1984 MATISSE Offering readers new and unexamined

Offering readers new and unexamined narratives from an explorer famed for his radical ideas and vehement rejections of abstracted academic theory

are examples of Penn’s private research and photographic obsessions—pictures of street refuse

The result of research conducted on two fronts--conservation and curatorial--the catalogue offers a reconsideration of the cut-outs by exploring a host of technical and conceptual issues: the artist’s methods and materials and the role and function of the works in his practice

A generous landscape-format monograph that distills Arnold’s sharp

Anthony Hernandez - Rodeo Drive 1984 MATISSE Offering readers new and unexaminedRodeo Drive, 1984 is a series of 41 images of shoppers on Beverly Hills infamous shopping highway. The subjects appear caught unaware, glancing up as they walk, or daydreaming as they wait to be served in its commercial landscape of shops and restaurants. Anthony Hernandez poses as a dispassionate observer, recording the big hair, wide shoulders and cinched waists of the 1980s in sunlit photographs. Hernandez does not simply document the urban