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LOUISE LAWLER (born 1947) Arranged by Donald Marron, Susan Brundage, Cheryl Bishop at Paine Webber, Inc. 1982 Numbered 1/5 Cibachrome Edition of 5 Genummerd 1/5 Cibachrome Editie van 5 exemplaren Numbered 1/5 Cibachrome Edition of 5 50.8 x 61 cm Footnotes: Provenance / Herkomst Galerie Meert-Rihoux, Brussels Private collection / privécollectie, Bruxelles Exhibition/ Tentoonstelling Louise Lawler, Maison de la Culture de la province de Namur, June 29-August 14, 2007 Louise Lawler photographs works of art in situ, in collectors' and museums' living rooms, galleries, auction rooms... in other words, in their environment. In this way, she shows the context in which art is received and how it is staged in the rooms. She is above all interested in the conditions and procedures of exhibiting, selling and circulating artworks. Her postmodern conceptual approach is linked to simulationism, an American art movement that emerged in the 1980s, of which she is a leading figure, alongside Jeff Koons and Barbara Kruger, among others. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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LOUISE LAWLER (born 1947) Arranged by Donald Marron, Susan Brundage, Cheryl Bishop at Paine Webber, Inc. 1982 Numbered 1/5 Cibachrome Edition of 5 Genummerd 1/5 Cibachrome Editie van 5 exemplaren Numbered 1/5 Cibachrome Edition of 5 50.8 x 61 cm Footnotes: Provenance / Herkomst Galerie Meert-Rihoux, Brussels Private collection / privécollectie, Bruxelles Exhibition/ Tentoonstelling Louise Lawler, Maison de la Culture de la province de Namur, June 29-August 14, 2007 Louise Lawler photographs works of art in situ, in collectors' and museums' living rooms, galleries, auction rooms... in other words, in their environment. In this way, she shows the context in which art is received and how it is staged in the rooms. She is above all interested in the conditions and procedures of exhibiting, selling and circulating artworks. Her postmodern conceptual approach is linked to simulationism, an American art movement that emerged in the 1980s, of which she is a leading figure, alongside Jeff Koons and Barbara Kruger, among others. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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