Felix-Gonzalez Torres: "Death by gun" 1990, print on paper
€ 175,00
Felix-Gonzalez Torres (Cuba 1957-Usa 1996)
A Cuban born visual artist
"This poster lists the name, age, and place of residence of 464 people known to have been killed by firearms during the week of May 1, 1989, and includes photographs of the victims and brief descriptions of their deaths.
Inspired by an article in Time Magazine called "7 deadly days", about gun violence in the USA."
Viewers were invited to take a poster from the satck
Endless copies
Dimansions: 114,1 x 83,6 cm