ANTOINETTE OHANNESSIAN & TONI NEGRI. POINT D’IRONIE NR 13. 1999

Paris: Agnes b. 1999
42 x 30cm, 8pp. A single (and early) number of this long running artist broadside issued for free in large numbers by the fashion house. An image of a khaki blanket given to the Armenian artist Antoinette Ohannessian found in the siege of Sarajevo was passed on by her to Toni Negri – a political activist who was accused of being an active terrorist in Italy (Red Brigades) and when voluntarily returned to his homeland after years of living in France was immediately jailed This number of the serial was given out during the 1999 Venice biennale and has texts by Negri. VG+.