Andre Cadere - Artist Info

About Andre Cadere

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    "Documenting Cadere, 1972-1978-review, by Laura Cumming, The Guardian, US edition, Web, Jan. 2013

    André Cadere was the stick man, the artist known for carrying a stick. He took one wherever he went. This stick – or sticks, for there seem to have been a hundred or more during the course of his painfully short life – was not just a length of wood but a collection of smaller wooden cylinders painted in bright colours and threaded on a rod. The colours varied, and so did the sizes and permutations. But Cadere was essentially a one-work artist.

    What an innocent object the striped stick sounds – and looks. There is one on display at Modern Art Oxford painted in a particular combination of yellows, purples and blues that someh...

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