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Albertz Benda is pleased to present a solo booth of so-called pulled wedge works by Los Angeles artist Ed Moses at the Armory Show on Pier 92, Booth 312 from March 8-11, 2018.

Ed Moses’s [B. 1926, D. 2018] large and significant oeuvre divides itself into chapters, unified by his focus on process and experimentation. From 1971 to 1975, Moses worked solely with the pulled wedge technique. Despite the brevity of this period, his pulled wedge works are among his most widely recognized, and heavily influenced subsequent bodies of work.

The pieces are characterized by patterns of diagonal lines, …