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JOHN CALDWELL, THE NEW YORK TIMES, SUNDAY, DEC. 13, 1981

By Christopher Sproat

“CHAIRS AND MORE CHAIRS” Overall, however, the success of this large show- more than 100 works by 53 artists- must…

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MELANIE TAYLOR, JACOB ALBERT, STEPHEN HARBY ? EDITORS ? PERSPECTA 18, THE YALE ARCHITECTURAL JOURNAL, THE MIT PRESS, CAMBRIDGE AND LONDON, 1982, PP.84-89

By Christopher Sproat

I’m interested in the direction architecture is going – the hybridization of past styles and the expression of something beyond…

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JEANNE SILVERTHORNE, “TABLEAUX”, WAVE HILL, ART FORUM, NOVEMBER, 1981, P.86

By Christopher Sproat

Next we have Christopher Sproat’s stylized croquet game, all its components white and skewed.  They are actually slanted.  The peculiarly…

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JOHN PERREAULT, ARTFORUM, APRIL 1981, P.31, 32

By Christopher Sproat

“NOT ALL CHAIRS ARE EQUAL” ???.. Although Nicholas Calas’ selections in “Further Furniture” were marred by the inclusion of too…

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CHRISTOPHER SPROAT, ARTIST’S STATEMENT FOR “TABLEAUX” CATALOG, WAVE HILL, BRONX, NY. MAY 15 ? OCT. 18, 1981

By Christopher Sproat

The inclusion of art into a space whether interior or exterior presents a theater for vicarious experience. At Wave Hill…

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KAY LARSEN, NEW YORK MAGAZINE, JUNE 1981, P.53

By Christopher Sproat

On a sedate green lawn is one of Christopher Sproat’s best works ? a giant, dangerous- looking “couch” and table…

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JOHN CALDWELL, THE NEW YORK TIMES, SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 1981

By Christopher Sproat

Christopher Sproat’s “Contemplating Croquet” is a reference to the gentility of Wave Hill’s past.  An elegantly curved bench that would…

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SUZANNE SLESIN, THE NEW YORK TIMES, HOME SECTION, FEB.12, 1981

By Christopher Sproat

“BLURRING THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN ART AND FURNITURE” Artists see the potential of furniture in different ways, some, like Christopher Sproat,…

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KAY LARSEN, NEW YORK MAGAZINE, DEC. 1980, P.78

By Christopher Sproat

Neon is the only common denominator in Christopher Sproat’s dramatic turnabout.   Half a decade ago, Sproat draped glowing neon tubing…

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EXHIBITION TEXT BY NICOLAS CALAS, MARIAN GOODMAN GALLERY, NY, NY., DECEMBER 1980

By Christopher Sproat

Christopher Sproat says that for him “furniture is a depository for associations and meanings, a devise which evokes presence and…

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