Details
Vik Muniz (b. 1961)
Donald Judd (from Pictures of Dust)
signed and dated 'Vik Muniz 2000' (on a paper label affixed to the reverse)
Cibachrome print
96 x 45 in. (243.8 x 114.3 cm.)
Executed in 2000. This work is number four from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs.
Provenance
Brent Sikkema, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Vik Muniz, exh. cat., Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Rome, 2003, p. 136 (another example illustrated).
J. Elkins, M. Dos Anjos and S. Rice, Obra Incompleta: Vik Muniz, Rio de Janeiro, 2004, p. 238 (another example illustrated).
L. Martin, ed., Reflex: A Vik Muniz Primer, New York, 2005, p. 72 (another example illustrated).
V. Muniz and P. Corrêa do Lago, Vik Muniz: obra completa, 1987-2009: catálogo raisonné, Rio de Janeiro, 2009, p. 389 (another example illustrated).
V. Muniz and P. Corrêa do Lago, Vik Muniz: catalogue raisonné, 1987-2015: everything so far, Rio de Janeiro, 2015, p. 431 (another example illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Things Themselves: Pictures of Dust by Vik Muniz, January-May 2001 (another example exhibited).
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“I like to compare art-making with building igloos: I believe that the solution is within the problem in its entirety–nothing comes from the outside.” (V. Muniz, Vik Muniz: Reflex, exh. cat., Miami Art Museum, Miami, 2005, p. 104)

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