Box
1991 (made)
1991 (made)
Artist/Maker |
Folio, grey cloth clamshell box with foil-stamped lettering in capitals: 'In a dream you saw a way to survive and you were full of joy'.
Object details
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Brief description | Box designed by Jenny Holzer for the photography portfolio 'In a Dream: Photographers + Friends United Against Aids'. USA, 1991. |
Physical description | Folio, grey cloth clamshell box with foil-stamped lettering in capitals: 'In a dream you saw a way to survive and you were full of joy'. |
Marks and inscriptions | In a dream you saw a way to survive and you were full of joy |
Bibliographic reference | A portfolio of 11 photographic works comprising i. The Son, chromogenic print, by TINA BARNEY; ii. Ego, Cibachrome print, by SARAH CHARLESWORTH; iii. Untitled, laminated Duratrans transparency, fluorescent light box, by ALFREDO JAAR; iv. Poppies, Cibachrome print, by FRANK MAJORE; v. The Annointed, palladium print, by MCDERMOTT & MCGOUGH; vi. Constellation, chromogenic print, by THOMAS RUFF; vii. Blood and Semen V, Cibachrome print, by ANDRES SERRANO; viii. Partitions & Time, gelatin silver print, by LORNA SIMPSON; ix. The Outburst, dye destruction print, by JEFF WALL; x. Untitled, platinum-palladium print, by JAMES WELLING; and xi. Feast of Fools, photogravure, by JOEL-PETER WITKIN, 1983-91, printed in 1991, together with the printed title, introduction, plate list, individual printed wrappers, framing and conservation information sheets, and colophon. |
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Accession number | E.374-1992 |
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Record created | March 17, 2009 |
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