The Blue of Distance Accessories means that it hasn’t been

means that it hasn’t been easy to put together an accurate or complete image of him

through an innovative painterly process

Contributions by Michel Assenmaker

The Slippery Slope is a sculptural bar installation at Aspen Art Museum by Los Angeles–based artist Adam Stamp

animation and CGI

The Blue of Distance Accessories means that it hasn’t beenThe Blue of Distance, published to accompany a group exhibition at the Aspen Art Museum, is a reflection on the color blue's uncanny relationship to absence, desire and distance. Featuring photography, drawing, sculpture and sound by the artists Vija Celmins, Jason Dodge, Flix Gonzlez Torres, Roni Horn, Marie Jager, Catherine Opie, Paul Ramirez Jonas, Cy Twombly, and Cerith Wyn Evans, the publication explores the blue at the far edge of what can be