Key and Cue No. 1182 (Remembrance has a rear and front) / Roni Horn
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.470
- Title
- Key and Cue No. 1182 (Remembrance has a rear and front)
- Artist
- Roni Horn
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1955
- Medium and Support
- cast plastic and aluminum
- Object Creation Date
- 1994
- Object Creation Place
- North and Central America (continent)
- United States (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- United States (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of an anonymous donor
- Style/Group/Movement
- Conceptual art
- Dimensions
- 5.08 cm x 191.14 cm x 5.08 cm (2 in. x 75 1/4 in. x 2 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Sculpture
- Primary Object Type
- abstract sculpture
- Physical Description
- Aluminum shaft with block letters cast in black plastic.
- Subject Matter
- One of a series of sculptures in which Horn transforms language into a physical form. Seen from one angle, the text forms an abstract pattern, while from another it emerges as a poetic phrase: the first line of Emily Dickinson’s poem number 1182.
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- genres in the arts
- information form components
- layout features
- literary, oral and motion picture genres
- people and culture
- psychological concepts
- social science concepts
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1176 x 4173
- File Size
- 85 KB
- Record
- 2009/1.470
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2009-sl-1.470/2009_1.470.tif
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"Key and Cue No. 1182 (Remembrance has a rear and front); Roni Horn." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2009-sl-1.470/2009_1.470.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.