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Chris Plummer speaks at Whitney Museum’s Gordon Matta-Clark retrospective

Posted in Company news, Inspiration  2.28.07

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Chris Plummer speaks at Whitney Museum’s Gordon Matta-Clark retrospectiveChris Plummer, CEO of CLP Design and Valley Tin Works, was invited to speak at the opening of the Whitney Museum’s Gordon Matta-Clark restrospective. Chris spoke on the history and context of architectural pressed metal and his inspiration from the work of Matta-Clark.

Gordan Matta-Clark (1943-1978) is best known for his “building cuts”. Although all of the buildings he transformed were demolished shortly after he altered them, his work lives on in the photographs, films, drawings, and building fragments.