HANNE DARBOVEN/ HOMMAGE A PICASSO (+DVD)

Hanne Darboven's installation for Deutsche Guggenheim, Hommage à Picasso, engulfs the viewer in 9,720 of the artist's characteristic sheets of paper with handwritten numeric writing, which are encased in 270 hand-painted, framed panels and document the last decade of the twentieth century. She combines this record of the century's end with a framed lithograph of a Picasso's 1955 painting Seate d Figure in Turkish, a series of purchased and commissioned sculptures ranging from a bronze, Roman-style bust of Picasso to birch-t wig donk...[Read more]