"Scars" 1972 POLK, Brigid
$300
POLK, Brigid
[78] pp.
Telegraph Books
1972
First Edition
7 1/4" x 4 3/4"
VG
"Scars" contains a selection from Warhol superstar Brigid Polk' collection of ink prints she made of celebrities and her friends' scars, reproduced in holograph facsimile with accompanying explanations of the wounds by those who'd been scarred. Contributors include, Andy Warhol, Patti Smith, John Giorno, Bill Berkson, Brice Marden, Helio Oiticica (his entry is the scar from a knife wound received during a quarrel in one of Rio De Janeiro's "favelas") and many others.