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Untitled (Condemned Rachel Point) (1998-2001)

Alex Hartley

satin etched glass, black and white photograph on MDF

Manchester Art Gallery

Untitled (Condemned Rachel Point) (1998-2001)

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives licence (CC BY-NC-ND) Photo credit: Alex Hartley

Details

Classification:

Sculpture

Materials:

Glass, Photograph, MDF (Medium Density Fibre Board), Steel

Physical Object Description:

A light box (not electrical but relying on natural or surrounding light) behind an etched glass surface supported by an MDF box structure. The lightbox shows a ghostly image of a condemned London residential tower block.

Dimensions:

200 x 90 x 30 cm

Accession Number:

M20084; 2018.49

Credit:

Purchased through the Contemporary Art Society Special Collection Scheme, supported by funds from Arts Council Lottery and Manchester City Galleries’ Corporate Patrons, 2002

Scheme:

Special Collection Scheme (1997-2004): Fine Art

Ownership history:

Purchased from Victoria Miro, London by the Contemporary Art Society for its Special Collection Scheme, with the aid of Arts Council Lottery Funding, 20 September 2002; presented to Manchester Art Gallery, 2002

Relationship:

Victoria Miro Gallery, London, Venice Manchester Art Gallery

Subject:

Urban, Utopia, Distruction

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Alex Hartley
Untitled (Condemned Rachel Point) (1998-2001)

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