Tooth for an Eye: A Chorography of Violence in Orleans Parish #04-23

2008-2011

Deborah Luster

Associated Names
Deborah Luster

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows the entrance of a small store. On the left side is a blank form with handwritten text in fields like 'Location' and 'Notes.' The right side features a circular black and white photograph of the store's glass entrance door. Stickers on the door include 'No Smoking,' payment options, and meal deals. There is a metal handle for pushing the door, and the background shows a bright outdoor setting. The image is framed in a simple black border, contrasting the written and visual elements.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    R. K. Mellon Family Foundation

  • Dimensions

    overall (framed): 68.8 × 159.9 × 10.1 cm (27 1/16 × 62 15/16 × 4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.60.1

  • Series Title

    Tooth for an Eye: A Chorography of Violence in Orleans Parish

  • Copyright

    © Deborah Luster, Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Jack Shainman Gallery, New York); NGA purchase, 2015.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64146172

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