One Billion Colored Dots

2008

Robert Barry

Artist, American, born 1936

Robert Barry

Attributed to

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    twenty-five bound volumes with offset lithographs on Novatech Easy Matt wove paper (each vol. with 2,000 pages, each page with 40,000 dots, each volume containing 40,000,000 dots, thus 1,000,000,000 dots in the twenty-five vols.)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Artist

  • Dimensions

    image: 24.77 x 15.56 cm (9 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.)
    page size: 27.62 x 18.1 cm (10 7/8 x 7 1/8 in.)
    closed: 28.26 x 20.32 x 7.94 cm (11 1/8 x 8 x 3 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.33.1-25

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Associated Artworks

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Volume One, 1 to 40,000,000, Red

Robert Barry

2008

Volume Two, 40,000,001 to 80,000,000, Blue

Robert Barry

2008

Volume Three, 80,000,001 to 120,000,000, Orange

Robert Barry

2008


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

gift of the artist, 2012.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center of colophone page in vol. twenty-five in graphite: 3/5 A.P. R. BARRY 08


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