1987 Mark Morris Dance Group"Mythologies," Mounted Newsprint Advertisement, Period Frame figurative glass Like the rest

Like the rest

and that black is a rich

and killing hogs just before Christmas

Unusual is that the center of the hat held by the dog's human companion is actually rendered in three dimensions (a tiny bit of ceramic relief)--maybe a flaw in the making but it landed just right

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1987 Mark Morris Dance Group"Mythologies," Mounted Newsprint Advertisement, Period Frame figurative glass Like the restThe only record I've found on this 1987 newsprint ad is in the archive of the Mark Morris Dance Group itself, founded by Morris in NYC in 1980, and one of the preeminent contemporary dance companies of our time. I found it at a flea market in PA and jumped on it as a fan of the company and also for how very mid late 1980s New York it feels. (And with "Not a family show" printed at lower left.) And it feels quite tender to me too surely once hung on