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Between the Scenes by Allen Ruppersberg — VisualArtsDB

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Between the Scenes

Between the Scenes

Allen Ruppersberg

1973

Medium: Nine chromogenic color prints with nine typewritten sheets
Dimensions: frame: 57.8 × 245.5 × 5.1 cm (22 3/4 × 96 5/8 × 2 in.)
Genre: Photography
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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It's Not Art, That Counts Now, from Preview Suite

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Al's Grand Hotel announcement letters

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Frederick Daily Leader, from Paper Drive (For Claire)

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Honey I rearranged the collection to question the cultural truths reflected in patterns of collection, scholarship and display in the priviledged [sic] space of art. Ha!

Honey I rearranged the collection to question the cultural truths reflected in patterns of collection, scholarship and display in the priviledged [sic] space of art. Ha!

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