Margo Hoff [b. 1912: Tulsa, Oklahoma]
color lithograph on paper
30 by 22 1/4 inches
Edition: V/X
Printed at Plucked chicken Press
Collection of the Illinois State Museum
It takes a moment or two for us to make adjustments in our sense of space to accommodate Margo Hoff’s vision. Suddenly, a bright pull-shade is drifting toward us past a pair of shutters bracing a second-story window. Her strict geometry simplifies form and allows us to project our own narrative regarding what lies beyond our view.