Critical Writing Index

John Baldessari's "Blasted Allegories"

by Hal Foster

Artforum, Oct. 1979, v. 18, no. 2, pp. 52-55

A semiotic analysis of John Baldessari's Blasted Allegories (Colorful Sentences),

comprised of "polaroid photographs of 'random tv' scenes, captioned and arranged in novel kinds of syntax" (52).

ITEM 1979.065 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

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Blasted Allegories (Colorful Sentences)John Baldessari