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Olia (2003)

Gillian Wearing

C-type colour photograph, drymounted on 5mm foamcore and framed in a sprayed white maple frame

Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Olia (2003)

Details

Classification:

Photograph

Materials:

C-type photographic print, Foamcore, Maple wood

Physical Object Description:

Blond woman /mannequin with mask (cast of the nude body) hiding away face and torso and blurring boundaries between human and non humans

Dimensions:

61 x 51 cm

Credit:

Purchased through the Contemporary Art Society Special Collection Scheme with Lottery funding from Arts Council England, 2005

Scheme:

Special Collection Scheme (1997-2004): Fine Art

Ownership history:

Purchased from Maureen Paley by the Contemporary Art Society for its Special Collection Scheme, with the aid of Arts Council Lottery Funding, 31 March 2005; presented to Wolverhampton Art Gallery, 2005

Relationship:

Maureen Paley, London Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Subject:

Portraits, Mask, Anonymity, Woman, Nudes

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Gillian Wearing
Olia (2003)

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