ROCI MALAYSIA (1990)

This is a painting series made for ROCI MALAYSIA, part of the Rauschenberg Overseas Culture Interchange project, and exhibited at the National Art Gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 1990. In addition to patterned fabrics, the series includes silkscreen images derived from Rauschenberg’s black-and-white photographs taken during a research trip to Malaysia in 1989.