1. Arnaud Maggs and the Kochel Series
Derived from the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's musical catalogue, the Köchel Series does not sit far from Maggs' major conceptual concerns. ... The Köchel Series can be seen as an abstract biography of Mozart, an index of the composer's development as an artist from life to death. For example, K. 1a is a short piece of harpsichord Mozart composed when he was 5 years old, and K. 626 is the Requiem he was working on just prior to his death in 1791 at the age of 35. ... In these prints that are approximate the proportions of LP covers, Maggs' bracketing revives ...
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