Details
VIK MUNIZ (B. 1961)
After Tony Smith, Die, 1962 (from Pictures of Dust)
signed and dated 'Vik Muniz 2000' (on a paper label affixed to the reverse)
Cibachrome print
48 x 61 in. (121.9 x 154.9 cm.)
Executed in 2000. This work is number two from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs.
Provenance
Brent Sikkema Gallery, New York
LA Louver Gallery, Los Angeles
Private collection
Literature
Vik Muniz, exh. cat., Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Milan, 2003, pp. 142 and 238 (another example illustrated).
J. Elkins, M. Dos Anjos and S. Rice, Vik Muniz: Obra Incompleta, Rio de Janeiro, 2004, p. 237 (another example illustrated).
P. Corrêa do Lago, ed., Vik Muniz: Obra Completa 1987-2009, Rio de Janiero, 2009, p. 395 (another example illustrated).
P. Corrêa do Lago, ed., Vik Muniz: Catalogue Raisonné 1987-2015: Everything So Far (Tudo Até Agora), Rio de Janeiro, 2015, p. 437 (another example illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, From the Collection: Photography, Sculpture and Painting, July 1994-February 1995 (another example exhibited).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Things Themselves: Pictures of Dust by Vik Muniz, January-May 2001 (another example exhibited).
Venice, XLIX Biennale di Venizia, Vik Muniz, Ernesto Neto, June-November 2001, n.p. (another example exhibited and illustrated).
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