Œuvre d'art public

The Raven

Germaine Koh, The Raven, 2003
Location:
952 Queen Street W., Toronto, ON, Canada
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Artwork creator(s): 
Koh, Germaine
Text author(s): 
Poe, Edgar Allan
Installation year: 
2003
Description: 

The refrain from Edgar Allan Poe's poem applied to a wind-spun metal sign repeats an eerie mantra of perpetual loss.

Text of the artwork: 

NEVER MORE

Text theme: 
The Raven, Edgar Allan Poe
Artwork theme: 
Perpetual loss
History: 

1. Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art (MOCCA), Toronto, 2005

2. Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (AGGV), Victoria, British Columbia, 2005

3. Yukon Art Centre, Whitehorse, 2005

4. Art Forum, Berlin 2003

5. Toronto International Art Fair (TIAF), Toronto, Ontario 2003

Dimensions:

Height: 
0.89m
Width: 
0.46m
Note(s): 

There are three copies of this work.

Artist's biography: 
Germaine Koh
Author's biography: 
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
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