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    Artwork Survey: 2000s

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    • Artemis, Acrobats, Divas and Dancers
      Installation view: New York MTA, 66th Street Station
      1999-2000
      Glass and ceramic mosaic
      Dimensions variable

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Artemis, Acrobats, Divas and Dancers
      Detail, Installation view: New York MTA, 66th Street Station
      1999-2000
      Glass and ceramic mosaic
      Dimensions variable

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Girls, Girls, Girls
      2001
      Handprinting and printed collage on paper
      19 3/4 × 96 1/2 inches

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • The Hours of the Night II
      2001
      Handprinting and printed collage on paper
      11 panels approximately 9 × 22 feet overall

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • The Hours of the Night II
      Detail
      2001
      Handprinting and printed collage on paper
      11 panels approximately 9 × 22 feet overall

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Azur
      Installation view: Galerie Lelong, New York
      2002
      Handprinting and printed collage on paper
      39 sections totaling approximately 2 × 277 feet

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Azur
      Detail
      2002
      Handprinting and printed collage on paper
      39 sections totaling approximately 2 × 277 feet

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Azur
      Detail
      2002
      Handprinting and printed collage on paper
      39 sections totaling approximately 2 × 277 feet

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Search and Destroy
      Installation view: The Drawing Center, New York
      2005
      Handprinting on wall
      2 walls, 13 × 49 feet each

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Search and Destroy
      Detail, Installation view: The Drawing Center, New York
      2005
      Handprinting on wall
      2 walls, 13 × 49 feet each

      Photo by David Reynolds

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Cri du Coeur
      Installation view: Galerie Lelong, New York
      2005
      Handprinting on paper
      Dimensions variable

      Photo by Jason Mandella

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Cri du Coeur
      Installation view: Galerie Lelong, New York
      2005
      Handprinting on paper
      Dimensions variable

      Photo by Jason Mandella

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Maypole / Take No Prisoners
      Installation at the Venice Biennale, 2007
      2007
      Handprinting on aluminum, ribbon, steel chain, and aluminum pole with steel base
      35 × 30 × 35 feet

      Photo by: Giovanni Pancino

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

    • Maypole / Take No Prisoners
      Installation at the Venice Biennale, 2007
      2007
      Handprinting on aluminum, ribbon, steel chain, and aluminum pole with steel base
      35 × 30 × 30 feet

      Photo by: Giovanni Pancino

      Courtesy the artist and Galerie Lelong, New York

      © Nancy Spero

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