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Vik Muniz
Haystacks #5 after Claude Monet from Pictures of Color
2001
Chromogenic print, printed later, mounted.
70 x 104 3/4 in. (177.8 x 266.1 cm)
Overall 74 5/8 x 109 1/4 in. (189.5 x 277.5 cm)
Overall 74 5/8 x 109 1/4 in. (189.5 x 277.5 cm)
Signed and dated in ink, printed title, date and number 3/3 on a label accompanying the work.
Full-Cataloguing
“Now that photography is a digital medium, the ghost of painting is coming to haunt it: photography no longer retains a sense of truth. I think that's great, because it frees photography from factuality, the same way photography freed painting from factuality in the mid-nineteenth century.”
Vik Muniz
Vik Muniz