Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

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Shanty Nucleus after Derrida

Artist Sergio Vega (American, born Argentina, 1959)

Date2006

MediumWood grid, filament, photographs on board

Dimensions144 x 12 ft. (365.8 x 365.8 cm)

ClassificationsCollages

Credit LineMuseum purchase, gift of John Beck and Municipal Bond Partners, Joseph Wittenstein, Managing Partner, by exchange. Partial gift of the artist.

Object number2007.13

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CONTEMPORARY

DescriptionPhotographs are mounted on several Sentra boards that are suspended by filament from a wooded grid that measures 12' x 12'. The boards are yellow and are cut in various geometric, modernist shapes. The photographs are of shanties in Mato Grosso, Brazil.