Lot 16
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Laura Anderson Barbata (b.1958)

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Laura Anderson Barbata
  • ¿Qué tiene que ver la piel, el palo, la pluma, la madera, con el jaguar, brujo, mago y sabio?
  • abaca and leaf inclusions with recycled New Testament over New Testaments and Bibles in various languages of the Americas (Spanish, Ye´Kuana, Yanomami, Ashuar, Maya and Quechua)
  • Dimensions variable
  • Executed in 1998.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York

Exhibited

Linz, Offenes Kulturhaus, Archive X Investigations of Contemporary Art, 1998, p. 135, discussed
Chicago, Columbia College, Chicago Center for Book and Paper Arts, Among Tender Roots: Laura Anderson Barbata, January 15-April 9, 2010, p. 10, discussed

Literature

Ilona Katzew, "Terra Incognita", Social Interventions Project, Mexico City, 2004, p. 35 discussed
Edward J. Sullivan, Melissa H. Potter, et. al., Transcommunality. Interventions and Collaborations with Stilt Dancing Communities, New York, 2012, p. 16, discussed