Dario Robleto
Deeper Into Movies (Buttons, Socks, Teddy Bears & Mittens)

Deeper Into Movies (Buttons, Socks, Teddy Bears & Mittens)

© Dario Robleto

Deeper Into Movies (Buttons, Socks, Teddy Bears & Mittens)
Deeper Into Movies (Buttons, Socks, Teddy Bears & Mittens)
ArtistAmerican, born 1972
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Deeper Into Movies (Buttons, Socks, Teddy Bears & Mittens)
  • from the series Oh, Those Mirrors with Memory (Actions, 1996-1998)/2008
Date1997
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumVinyl transfer on wall, room
DimensionsOverall: dimensions variable
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Greg E. Higgins
Object number2009.417.10
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Inman Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 2009.
Exhibition HistoryThe 6th Mercosul Biennial, Port Alegre, Brazil, September 1–November 18, 2007

Dario Robleto, "Oh, Those Mirrors With Memory (Actions 1996–1997)," Inman Gallery, Houston, April 19–May 24, 2008.

Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art: Charles LeDray, Dario Robleto, Mark Tansey, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 11–August 9, 2010.

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