ROBERT GOBER (B. 1954)
Newspaper; Newspaper [Two Works]
(i) Newspaper
signed, numbered and dated incorrectly 'R. Gober 4/10 '93' (on the reverse)
photolithography on archival Mohawk Superfine paper and twine
3 x 14 x 13 in. (7.6 x 35.6 x 33 cm.)
Executed in 1992. This work is number four from an edition of ten.

(ii) Newspaper
signed, numbered and dated incorrectly 'Robert Gober Ed. 1/5 1993' (on the reverse)
photolithography on archival Mohawk Superfine paper and twine
3 x 14³⁄₄ x 13¹⁄₂ in. (7.6 x 37.5 x 34.3 cm.)
Executed in 1992. This work is number one from an edition of five.

(i) Newspaper
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Benefit auction, October 1995
Private collection
Private collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2012

(ii) Newspaper
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Private collection, Antwerp, 1993
Anon. sale; Phillips, New York, 12 November 2004, lot 147
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

(i) Newspaper
M. Sherlock, 'Decoy: Displacements of Loss and Hope", Robert Lehman Lectures on Contemporary Art, No. 1, New York, 1996, p. 109, 110 (illustrated).
T. Vischer, ed., Robert Gober: Sculptures and Installations 1979-2007, Basel, 2007, pp. 328, 331 and 334 (another example illustrated).

(ii) Newspaper
A. Braun, Robert Gober-Werke von 1976 bis heute, Nümberg, 2003, p. 297.
K. Johnson, "Art in Review: Four-Ply", The New York Times, August 6 2004, p. E32.
T. Vischer, ed., Robert Gober: Sculptures and Installations 1979-2007, Basel, 2007, pp. 328, 331 and 334 (another example illustrated).
J. Bishop, C. Keller, S. Roberts, eds., San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 75 Years of Looking Forward, San Francisco, 2009, n.p., (another example illustrated).

(i) Newspaper
New York, Dia Center for the Arts, Robert Gober September 1992-June 1993, pp. 18, 20-23, 25, 29-31 (illustrated).
Basel, Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Zimmer in denen die Zeit nicht zahlt: Die Sammlung Udo und Anette Brandhorst, June-October 1994 (another example exhibited).
School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Chicago, Betty Rymer Gallery, Transmitting Truth: Reformulating News Media Information, September-October 1994.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Into a New Museum: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions, Part 2, May-October 1995 (another example exhibited).
Munich, Staatsgalerie moderner Kunst im Haus der Kunst, Food for the Mind: Die Sammlung Udo und Anette Brandhorst, June-October 2000 (another example exhibtied).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Points of Departure: Connecting with Contemporary Art, March-October 2001 (another example exhibited).
Daytona Beach, Florida, Southeast Museum of Photography, Off the Press: Re-Contextualizing the Newspaper in Contemporary Art, February-May 2003 (another example exhibited).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Between Art and Life: The Painting and Sculpture Collection, July 2004-February 2005 (another example exhibited).
Basel, Schaulager, Robert Gober. Work 1976-2007, May-October 2007 (another example exhibited).
Santiage de Compostela, Spain, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Everywhere. LGBTQ Politics in Art, May-September 2009 (another example exhibited).
New York, The New Museum, The Last Newspaper, October 2010-Janaury 2011 (another example exhibited).
Munich, Museum Brandhorst, Dark Pop, December 2014-October 2015 (another example exhibited).
Los Angeles, Matthew Marks Gallery, Robert Gober Newspapers, February-March 2021, online exhibited (another example exhibited).
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Closer to Life: Drawings and Works on Paper in the Marieluise Hessel Collection, June-October 2021 (another example exhibited).

(ii) Newspaper
New York, Dia Center for the Arts, Robert Gober, September 1992-June 1993, pp. 18, 20-23, 25, 29-31 (another example illustrated).
School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Chicago, Betty Rymer Gallery, Transmitting Truth: Reformulating News Media Information, September-October 1994 (another example exhibited).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Into a New Museum: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions, Part 2, May-October 1995 (another example exhibited).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Points of Departure: Connecting with Contemporary Art, March-October 2001 (another example exhibited).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Between Art and Life: The Painting and Sculpture Collection, July 2004-February 2005 (another example exhibited).
New York, Andrea Rosen Gallery, Four-Ply, July-August 2004 (another example exhibited).
Basel, Schaulager, Robert Gober. Work 1976-2007, May-October 2007 (another example exhibited).
New York, The New Museum, The Last Newspaper, October 2010-Janaury 2011 (another example exhibited).
Des Moines Art Center, From Speaker to Receiver, June-August 2014 (another example exhibited).