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Nicholas Galanin
I Dreamt I Could Fly2013 (restored by the artist 2018)

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Installation sculpture of dozens of white arrow- or bone-shaped forms suspended horizontally from a gallery ceiling on thin wires at varied angles

Nicholas Galanin, I Dreamt I Could Fly, 2013 (restored by the artist 2018) (alternate view), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Deborah and Mark Attanasio, and Allison and Larry Berg through the 2018 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisitions Committee (DA²), photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Nicholas Galanin
United States, Alaska, Sitka, born 1979
Title
I Dreamt I Could Fly
Date Made
2013 (restored by the artist 2018)
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Length (each arrow): 21 × 2 in. (53.34 × 5.08 cm) Weight (58 arrows each at): 0.25 lb. (0.1 kg) Weight (2 arrows at): 0.5 lb. (0.2 kg) Weight (Total): 30 lb. (13.6 kg)
Credit Line
Gift of Deborah and Mark Attanasio, and Allison and Larry Berg through the 2018 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisitions Committee (DA²)
Accession Number
M.2018.124.1-.60
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Copyright
© Nicholas Galanin

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