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SunForceOceanLife

SunForceOceanLife

© 2020 Ernesto Neto

SunForceOceanLife
SunForceOceanLife
ArtistBrazilian, born 1964
CultureBrazilian
Titles
  • SunForceOceanLife
Date2020
MediumCrocheted textile and plastic balls
DimensionsVariable
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2019.190
Not on view

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Department
Latin American Art
Object Type
ProvenanceErnesto Neto; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Published References Neto, Ernesto. Ernesto Neto: Naves, Céus, Sonhos = Naves, Skies, Dreams. São Paulo: Galeria Camargo Vilaça, 1999. Neto, Ernesto, Gerrie van Noord & Vicky Wilson. Ernesto Neto. London: ICA, 2000. Neto, Ernesto & Olga M. Viso. Ernesto Neto: [exhibition] March 21-June 23, 2002. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 2002. Neto, Ernesto, Moacir Anjos & Sarah Bailey. Ernesto Neto. Recife: Museu de Arte Moderna Aloísio Magalhães, MAMAM, 2003. Neto, Ernesto. Ernesto Neto: From Sebastian to Olivia; [on the Occasion of the Exhibition at Galerie Max Hetzler Berlin, September 29 - November 17, 2007. Berlin: Holzwarth Publ, 2008. Neto, Ernesto. Ernesto Neto: The Edges of the World. London: Hayward Pub, 2010. Neto, Ernesto. Ernesto Neto: Cuddle on the Tightrope. Dallas, TX: Nasher Sculpture Center, 2012. Neto, Ernesto, Hans-Peter Wipplinger, Verena Gamper, Thomas Miessgang & Douglas Deitemyer. Ernesto Neto. Krems: Kunsthalle, 2015. Neto, Ernesto, Daniela Zyman, Eva Ebersberger, and Franziska S. Wildförster. Ernesto Neto and the Huni Kuin - Aru Kuxipa - Sacred Secret, 2016
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Ring
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