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Gordon Matta-Clark
Pipes1971

Not on view
Tall, narrow vertical black and white photograph mounted on a gallery wall, depicting densely layered industrial pipes and ducts, casting triangular shadows outward across the cream wall

Gordon Matta-Clark, Pipes, 1971, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Gordon Matta-Clark
United States, 1943-1978
Title
Pipes
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1971
Medium
(Nineteen) gelatin silver prints mounted onto (three) boards, and pipe
Dimensions
.1) 94 1/2 x 11 in. (240.03 x 27.94 cm); .2) 94 1/2 x 11 in. (240.03 x 27.94 cm); .3) 75 x 6 7/8 in. (190.5 x 17.46 cm); .4): 15 1/16 x 1 7/8 in. (38.26 x 4.76 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number
AC1995.60.1.1-.4
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography

  • Blondet, José Luis. Six Scripts for Not I: Throwing Voices (1500 BCE-2020 CE). Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020.

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