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    Artwork Survey: 2000s

    Allan McCollum
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    • The Shapes Project
      Installation view at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
      2005/06
      Framed laserprints on acid-free bond
      5 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches each, each unique

      Photo by Lamay Photo

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      © Allan McCollum

    • The Shapes Project, detail
      Installation view at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
      2005/06
      Framed laserprints on acid-free bond
      5 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches each, each unique

      Photo by Lamay Photo

      Courtesy the artist

      © Allan McCollum

    • Shapes from Maine: Shapes Rubber Stamps, detail
      2005/08
      Wood and rubber
      1 1/4 × 1 5/8 × 1 3/16 inches each, each unique

      Produced in collaboration with Wendy Wyman and Bill Welsh, founders of Repeat Impressions, Trescott, Maine.
      Photo by Lamay Photo.

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      © Allan McCollum

    • Shapes from Maine: Shapes Copper Cookie Cutters, detail
      2005/08
      Polished copper
      5 1/2 × 3 2/3 × 1 inches each, each unique, formed in copper by hand

      Produced in collaboration with Holly and Larry Little, founders of Aunt Holly’s Copper Cookie Cutters, Trescott, Maine. Photo by Lamay Photo.

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      © Allan McCollum

    • Shapes from Maine: Shapes Ornaments, detail
      2005/08
      New England rock maple, hand-cut with scrollsaw
      3 3/8 × 2 1/4 × 1/2 inches each, each unique

      Produced in collaboration with Horace and Noella Varnum, founders of Artasia, Sedgewick, Maine. Photo by Lamay Photo.

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      © Allan McCollum

    • Shapes from Maine: Shapes Silhouettes, detail
      2005/08
      Hand cut black paper on museum board
      Approximately 3 3/4 × 2 1/2 inches each, each unique; 7 × 5 inches framed

      Produced in collaboration with Ruth Monsell, founder of Artful Heirlooms, Damariscotta, Maine. Photo by Lamay Photo.

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      © Allan McCollum

    • Shapes from Maine
      Installation view at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, 2009
      2009

      Photo by Lamay Photo

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      © Allan McCollum

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