South America Triangle
Date
(1981)
Artist
Bruce Nauman, American, b. Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1941
Exhibition History
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Recent Acquisitions: 1989-1991," 8 October 1991-5 January 1992, unpublished checklist, no. 46.
WALKER ART CENTER, Minneapolis. "Bruce Nauman," 10 April-19 June 1994, no. 47, ill. p. 154. TOUR: MUSEO NACIONAL DE ARTE REINA SOFIA, Madrid, 30 November 1993-21 February 1994; MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Los Angeles, 17 July-25 September; HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 3 November-29 January 1995; MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, New York, 1 March-23 May.
FUNDACAO BIENAL DE SAO PAULO, Brazil. "XXIV Bienal de Sao Paulo," 3 October-13 December 1998.
ROYAL HIBERNIAN ACADEMY, Dublin. "I Not I," 24 March-1 May 2006, ill. pp. 9, 21, 33-34, 46.
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, The Geffen Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA. "CALIFORNIA über alles / ART in the Age of Pluralism: 1974-1981," October 2011-January 2012.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "At the Hub of Things: New Views of the Collection," 16 October 2014-24 April 2016, no cat.
Published References
FRANKEL, DAVID, ed. Bruce Nauman: Topological Gardens (Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2009), fig. 51, p. 79.
See more items in
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School
American Post-Minimal Sculpture
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Holenia Purchase Fund, in memory of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1991
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
91.18
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Steel and iron
Dimensions
each of 3 beams: 169 x 5 in. (429.3 x 12.7 cm) chair: 36 x 17 1/8 x 17 1/8 in. (91.4 x 43.5 x 43.5 cm)
