SOPHIE CALLE (B. 1953)
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION 
VIK MUNIZ (B. 1961)

Barry Le Va (After, Continuous and Related Activities; Discontinued by the Act of Dropping, 1967, installed at the Whitney Museum in "The New Sculpture 1965-75: Between Geometry and Gesture," February 20-June 3, 1990) (Pictures of Dust)

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VIK MUNIZ (B. 1961)
Barry Le Va (After, Continuous and Related Activities; Discontinued by the Act of Dropping, 1967, installed at the Whitney Museum in "The New Sculpture 1965-75: Between Geometry and Gesture," February 20-June 3, 1990) (Pictures of Dust)
signed and dated 'Vik Muniz 2000' (on a paper label affixed to the reverse)
diptych--Cibachrome print
each: 48 x 69 in. (120.9 x 175.4 cm.)
Executed in 2000. This work is the third artist's proof from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs.
Provenance
Sikkema Jenkins Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
G. Celant, Vik Muniz Ernesto Neto, Brazil, 2002, pp. 25-26 (illustrated).
V. Muniz, Vik Muniz: Obra incompleta = Incomplete Works, Rio de Janeiro, 2004, pp. 69 and 236 (illustrated).
V. Muniz, Reflex: A Vik Muniz Primer, New York, 2005, pp. 70-71 (illustrated).
P. Corrêa Do Lago, Obra Completa: 1987-2009 Catálogo Raisonné , Rio de Janeiro, 2009, pp. 390-391 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Michael Hue Williams Fine Arts and New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Things Themselves: Pictures of Dust, January-May 2001.
Santiago de Compostela, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea; Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art, and Madrid, Fundacion Telefonica, Vik Muniz, December 2003-January 2005, pp. 80-81 (illustrated).
Miami Art Museum; Tampa, Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montréal, Vik Muniz: Reflex, February 2006 -January 2008 (another example exhibited).
Charlottesville, University of Virginia Art Museum, Abstract Photography, September 2009-January 2010.

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