Linus Coraggio, Watts Tower, Signed Woodcut Print for Benefit Auction, Rivington School, 1984

$250

Woodcut print, with black ink on blue proofing paper, 10 ¾” x 15 ⅝”.

The massive towers constructed out of found materials by Simon Rodia in Watts, California were a major inspiration for the Rivington School’s unsanctioned outdoor sculpture.

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Linus Coraggio The Rivington School Woodcut Print

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Linus Coraggio, Toyo Tsuchiya, and the Rivington School, 1983–95
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In 1985, No Se No artists took over the empty lot on the corner of Rivington and Forsyth, transforming it into a crammed, junkyard-like Sculpture Garden that would become the Rivington School’s best-known manifestation.