Lois Weinberger *
(born in Stams, Tyrol in 1947)
Untitled, Hiriya Dump, Tel Aviv 1998, on a label on the reverse signed with black felt-tip pen, dated, numbered 1/5, 70 x 100 cm, framed, (EK)
One copy in smaller format is owned by MUMOK.
“... working in a dump can be described as poetic field work ...”
“... dealing with the materials shows unequivocally / that it is not possible to get rid of something / to hide what is unwanted / to erase the memory of what has happened / a condition / that appears to be distressing and redeeming at once. Nothing is ever burnt or buried quietly / without being previously collected / or registered or subsequently reconstructed through its cross-links...”
Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder
Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421
eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
13.12.2017 - 17:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-
Lois Weinberger *
(born in Stams, Tyrol in 1947)
Untitled, Hiriya Dump, Tel Aviv 1998, on a label on the reverse signed with black felt-tip pen, dated, numbered 1/5, 70 x 100 cm, framed, (EK)
One copy in smaller format is owned by MUMOK.
“... working in a dump can be described as poetic field work ...”
“... dealing with the materials shows unequivocally / that it is not possible to get rid of something / to hide what is unwanted / to erase the memory of what has happened / a condition / that appears to be distressing and redeeming at once. Nothing is ever burnt or buried quietly / without being previously collected / or registered or subsequently reconstructed through its cross-links...”
Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder
Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421
eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Modern and Contemporary Art |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 13.12.2017 - 17:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 08.12. - 13.12.2017 |