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Artwork Survey: 1980s

Barbara Kasten

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  1. Construct PC/4B
    1981
    Polaroid Polacolor photograph
    24 × 20 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  2. Construct XI-A
    1981
    Polaroid Polacolor ER photograph
    9 1⁄3 × 7 1⁄3 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  3. Construct PC/IX
    1982
    Polaroid Polacolor photograph
    24 × 20 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  4. Construct PC/XI
    1982
    Polaroid Polacolor photograph
    24 × 20 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  5. Construct XVIII-Y
    1982
    Polaroid Polacolor ER photograph
    7 1⁄3 × 9 1⁄3 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  6. Triptych II
    1983
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    Three parts: 37 × 29 1⁄2 inches each, 37 × 89 1⁄2 inches overall

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  7. Construct NYC-12
    1984
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    37 × 29 1/2 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  8. Construct NYC-17
    1984
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    29 1/2 × 37 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  9. Diptych II Construct XXX-XXIX
    1985
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    Two parts: 37 × 29 1/2 inches each, 37 × 59 inches overall

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  10. Metaphase 5
    1986
    Cibachrome
    37 × 29.375 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  11. Architectural Site 10, December 22, 1986
    1986
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    60 1/2 × 48 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  12. Construct 32
    1986
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    37 × 29 1/2 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  13. Architectural Site 9, December 21, 1986
    1986
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    29 1/2 × 37 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  14. Architectural Site 8, December 21, 1986
    1986
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    60 1/2 × 48 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  15. Metaphase 3
    1986
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    37 × 29 1/2 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  16. Architectural Site 7, July 14, 1986
    1986
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    60 1/2 × 48 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

  17. Architectural Site 17, August 29, 1988
    1988
    Silver dye bleach print (Cibachrome)
    48 × 61 inches

    Courtesy of the artist and Bortolami, New York

    © Barbara Kasten

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