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Marie-Claude Langevin — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 03:45:07 +0000

Artwork identification

Artwork creator(s):

Koh, Germaine

Artwork creator(s):

Koh, Germaine

Text author(s):

Koh, Germaine

Text author(s):

Koh, Germaine

Installation year:

1999

Remarks on location:

Visual Arts Department, John Labatt Visual Arts Centre, University of Western Ontario

Artwork description

Source: Photo provided by Germaine Koh

Description:

A quantity of coin-like metal slugs, each engraved with the single word "bon" or "bien", are sent into circulation as an alternative form of currency.

Mention(s) légale(s) des illustrations:

Photo credits:

Text of the artwork:

First coin:

BON

Second coin:

BIEN

Text theme:

Personal gesture to another, charity, grace, kindness

History

History:

Trans, The Artlab, John Labatt Visual Arts Centre, The University of Western Ontario, London

Event date(s):

1999

Dimensions

Other information

Artist's biography:

Germaine Koh

Source:

Germaine Koh, artiste 101 Niagara Street, Box 28, Toronto, M5V 1C3 416-365-7056 website@germainekoh.com mail@germainekoh.com mobile +1(778)3179745 2. Germaine Koh peut être jointe en communiquant avec la galerie qui la représente - Catriona Jeffries Gallery 274 East 1st Ave., Vancouver V5T1A6 Canada Tél : 604-736-1554 cat_jeffries_gallery@telus.net 3. Susan Edelstein, Gallery Director artlab@uwo.ca 661-2111 ext. 85855 artLAB John Labatt Visual Arts Centre University of Western Ontario Perth Drive, N6A 5B7

Document(s):

Attractions de l’ordinaire sur l’œuvre de Germaine Koh

Change

Open Hours. An Exhibition by Germaine Koh, September 1 through October 20, 2002

Présences du littéraire dans l’espace public canadien - Trans

Change

First coin:

Second coin: