Œuvre d'art public
It Is Difficult
Artwork creator(s):
Jaar, Alfredo
Text author(s):
Williams, William Carlos
Installation year:
1997 Description:
Intervention dans un panneau publicitaire
Text of the artwork:
it is difficult
to get the news from poems
yet men die miserably every day
for lack
of what is found
there
william carlos williams 1883-1963
Text theme:
Asphodel, that greeny flower, poème de William Carlos Williams Text reference:
History:
La galerie torontoise Art Metropole a passé une commande aux artistes Alan Belcher (Toronto), Alfredo Jaar (New York/Chile), Mariko Mori (Tokyo) et Steve Reinke (Toronto) afin qu’ils produisent chacun un panneau publicitaire pour installer dans les rues de Toronto
Dimensions:
Height:
3.04m
Width:
6.09m
Artist's biography:
Alfredo Jaar
Author's biography:
William Carlos Williams
Propriétaire(s):
Collection Art Metropole Document(s):
Syndicate
