Title |
United Nations: United 7561 Kilometers |
Creator |
Wenda Gu |
Creator Nationality |
Chinese |
Building |
Art Gallery, University of North Texas |
Location City/State |
Denton, Texas |
Location Country |
United States |
Style Period |
21st Century Art; Contemporary Art |
Description |
A site-specific installation commissioned by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the Texas Commission on the Arts 2002 |
Subject |
Contemporary Asian Art |
Creation Date |
2003 CE |
Form |
installation |
Medium |
5000 m human hair braid made of 7561000 m of human hair, rubber stamps of recreated 191 nations' names of the world, a hair column |
Dimensions |
40' high x 25' wide x 25' long |
Classes |
ARTH 4020: Chinese Painting |
Source |
Wenda Gu: Art from Middle Kingdom to Biological Millennium. MIT Press, Cambridge, 2003. |
Work ID |
11307 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vm7q6h |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
36734 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vm7q6h |