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Kiki Smith: Prints, Books & Things.


MoMA QNS MOMA QNS Museum of Modern Art (NYC; temporary location in Queens through 2005)  

The female master of icky, sticky sculpture, Kiki Smith Kiki Smith (born January 18, 1954, in Nuremberg, Germany) is an American artist classified as a feminist artist, a movement with beginnings in the twentieth century. Her Body Art is imbued with political significance, undermining the traditional erotic representations of women by  has also made books, multiple objects, prints, and photographs over the last twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights.
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. Equally comfortable in tuxedo and T-shirt, she ranges from elaborate lithograph portfolios to temporary tattoos A temporary tattoo is an image made of ink and glue, which is applied to the outer surface of the skin and remains until such time as the image fades away (typically after 3-5 days) or is removed. Temporary tattoos are not actual tattoos, although many are intended to resemble them. , all of which are presented here in the first museum survey of her multiples. To make sense of the different media, MOMA curator Wendy Weitman groups the work into thematic categories like fantasy and the body. Look for a catalogue that not only reproduces the art but includes original material produced by the artist for the occasion. Dec. 5-Mar. 8.
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Title Annotation:sculptures, drawings, prints and multiples at MoMA; New York
Author:Siegel, Katy
Publication:Artforum International
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Sep 1, 2003
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