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Allan Sekula
Inco Smelter, Worker's Lounge Overlooking Parliament Hill, Bank of Canada1987

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Color photograph of a mid-century lounge interior with burnt-orange modular seating on lime-green carpet, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a Gothic revival building
Color photograph of two workers in hard hats and protective aprons standing on a metal platform beside an open furnace pit glowing with orange flame, set in an industrial interior with corrugated metal walls, lit by a strong green-teal cast.

Allan Sekula, Inco Smelter, Worker's Lounge Overlooking Parliament Hill, Bank of Canada, 1987, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Allan Sekula
Title
Inco Smelter, Worker's Lounge Overlooking Parliament Hill, Bank of Canada
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1987
Medium
Diptych; dye destruction print, framed separately
Dimensions
.1) Left framed: 34 3/8 x 41 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (87.31 x 105.09 x 6.35 cm); .2) Right image: 15 x 19 in. (38.1 x 48.26 cm); .2) Right sheet sight: 17 1/2 x 21 1/8 in. (44.45 x 53.66 cm); .2) Right framed: 16 5/8 x 22 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (42.23 x 56.52 x 6.35 cm); .1) Left image: 29 x 36 1/2 in. (73.66 x 92.71 cm); .1) Left sheet sight: 33 x 40 in. (83.82 x 101.6 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number
M.2002.106.1.1-.2
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography