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"Thanks for the Mammary" 20 piece postcard-Set (signed, numbered and dated 1974)

Artist: Genesis P-Orridge

Year: 1974
Country: United Kingdom
Format: Mag/Lit
Description:
In 1974, COUM Transmissions had a total of 14 performances.
In December 1974 Gen performed a  piece designed and directed by the friend Rose Garrard called “Universal Man in Forty Five tasks” at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
It was filmed by the "Central Office of Information, London for "Britain Today" TV programme, screened in Australia & Mexico.
At Christmas 1974, Gen sent Rose’s husband ( (performance and installation artist Kerry Marshall Trengove; now deceased), a postcard piece called “Thanks for the Mammary” 
 It comprised of 21 postcards, 19 of which each has a capital letter from the title and the collaged photo of a bare breast on it.
They are each signed, dated and numbered by Genesis.

 
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