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    Artwork Survey: 1980s

    Alfredo Jaar
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    • "A Logo for America,"
      Public intervention at Times Square, New York, USA.
      1986

      courtesy Galerie Lelong, New York.

      © Alfredo Jaar

    • "Gold in the Morning,"
      Installation view: Venice Biennale.
      1987
      Lightboxes with color transparencies, metal boxes, gilded frames, nails.
      Overall dimensions: variable.
      Collection Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego.

      courtesy Galerie Lelong, New York.

      © Alfredo Jaar

    • "Gold in the Morning," detail,
      Installation view: Venice Biennale.
      1987
      Lightboxes with color transparencies, metal boxes, gilded frames, nails.
      Overall dimensions: variable.
      Collection Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego.

      courtesy Galerie Lelong, New York.

      © Alfredo Jaar

    • "Gold in the Morning," detail,
      Installation view: Venice Biennale.
      1987
      Lightboxes with color transparencies, metal boxes, gilded frames, nails.
      Overall dimensions: variable.
      Collection Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego.

      courtesy Galerie Lelong, New York.

      © Alfredo Jaar

    • "The Fire Next Time,"
      Installation view: Brooklyn Museum, New York.
      1989
      Lightboxes with black and white transparencies
      Overall dimensions variable.
      Collection High Museum of Art Atlanta.

      courtesy Galerie Lelong, New York.

      © Alfredo Jaar

    • "The Fire Next Time," details,
      Installation view: Brooklyn Museum, New York.
      1989
      Lightboxes with black and white transparencies
      Overall dimensions variable.
      Collection High Museum of Art Atlanta.

      courtesy Galerie Lelong, New York.

      © Alfredo Jaar

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