Untitled

2007

Christian Marclay

Associated Names
Christian Marclay

Artist, American, born 1955

Graphicstudio

Publisher

This is a photograph of an intercom speaker panel. The image shows a close-up view of a worn surface with a circular arrangement of holes, likely part of a speaker or intercom system. Above the speaker are rounded elements, potentially buttons or lights, with smooth metallic finishes reflecting light. The image emphasizes textures on the surrounding surface, including areas of wear and roughness, maintaining an industrial and utilitarian aesthetic. Contrast and detail draw attention to the subject's function and materiality.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    photogravures in black on Somerset Velvet Radiant White paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Graphicstudio/University of South Florida

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.86 x 17.78 cm (9 x 7 in.)
    sheet: 33.66 x 27.94 cm (13 1/4 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2010.99.2.1

  • Series Title

    Sound Holes

Associated Artworks

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This is a photograph of a certificate or title sheet for a photogravure suite. The image shows a centered white card with printed text on a dark background. The text details a work by Christian Marclay titled "Sound Holes" as a suite of twenty-one photogravures on Somerset Velvet Radiant White. It mentions an edition of 12 numbered suites, 4 artist's proofs, and 7 archive proofs. There is a handwritten signature with the words "Pres. Proof" below the printed description, as well as publication details from Graphicstudio/University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, dated 2007.

Sound Holes

Christian Marclay, Graphicstudio

2007

The image shows a textured surface with a pattern of circular holes and two circular objects. The surface is concrete or stone with a rough texture, perforated by small circular holes arranged in a radial pattern. There are two larger circular elements above the pattern. The photograph emphasizes the texture, geometric arrangement, contrast, and form in a monochrome palette.

Untitled

Christian Marclay, Graphicstudio

2007

This is a photograph of an intercom system embedded in a wall. It shows a close-up view of a building's entry intercom panel with a speaker, metal nameplates, and a concrete surface. A section of stone or brickwork is visible below the intercom. The image is in black and white, emphasizing textures and patterns in the materials.

Untitled

Christian Marclay, Graphicstudio

2007

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Graphicstudio/University of South Florida, Tampa; gift to NGA, 2010

Associated Names

Markings

lower left verso: Graphicstudio stamp

Wikidata ID

Q76557392

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