Gordon Matta-clarkBringing a poets perspective to an artists archive, this highly original book examines wordplay in the art and thought of American artist Gordon Matta Clark (19431978). A pivotal figure in the postminimalist generation who was also the son of a prominent Surrealist, Matta Clark was a leader in the downtown artists' community in New York in the 1970s, and is widely seen as a pioneer of what has come to be known as social practice art. He is celebrated