Artist
Koffi Kouakou (Ivorian, 1962–2008)Ivorian, 1962–2008
CultureIvorian
Titles
- Standing Man
- from the exhibition Clubs of Bamako
Date1999
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumPolychromed wood
Dimensions70 × 18 × 11 in. (177.8 × 45.7 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nina and Michael Zilkha
Object number99.235
Non exposé
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Clubs of Bamako," Deitch Projects, New York, February 11–March 6, 1999
"Clubs of Bamako" Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, Texas, March 9–April 16, 2000 (LN:2000.7).
"Contemporary Art and Photography: Spotlight on the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, Upper Brown Pavilion, September 30, 2001–February 3, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The sculpture is unsigned.
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The Art Guys
1997–1998
Two custom-tailored wool suits with advertising logos; accessories include embroidered overcoats, belts, and shoes. Documentation of this project is considered part of the artwork.
2001.76.A-.L