Untitled (New Museum Image), 1992 - Bruce Nauman
About the Work
About Untitled (New Museum Image)
In this work, a wax mask of the striking German actor some may remember from artist Bruce Nauman's video installation Anthro/Socio at MoMA's Dislocations show has been shot in four Polaroids, each of which shows Nauman's ...Read More
In this work, a wax mask of the striking German actor some may remember from artist Bruce Nauman's video installation Anthro/Socio at MoMA's Dislocations show has been shot in four Polaroids, each of which shows Nauman's fingers poking through the mask's eyes or mouth. The Polaroids were scotch-taped onto a white ground and rephotographed in Fuji Super Gloss.Read Less
About the Artist
About Bruce Nauman
A highly acclaimed and extremely prolific artist, Bruce Nauman has been active since the early 1970s. Working in mediums such as sculpture, video, film, installation ...Read More
A highly acclaimed and extremely prolific artist, Bruce Nauman has been active since the early 1970s. Working in mediums such as sculpture, video, film, installation, performance, and printmaking, he shies away from developing a single characteristic style. His work toys with text and fragmented images of the human body. Often provocative in nature, he connects physical realities of violence, sex, and death with visceral, spiritual messages, like an early neon sign proclaiming, "The true artist helps the world by revealing mystic truths."
On top of many achievements in his career, Nauman recently represented the United States at the 2009 Venice Biennale and was awarded the Golden Lion prize for best national pavilion.Read Less
On top of many achievements in his career, Nauman recently represented the United States at the 2009 Venice Biennale and was awarded the Golden Lion prize for best national pavilion.Read Less
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Description
Fuji super gloss print.Dimensions
Four photographs, each measuring 20.5" x 20.125".Shipping
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