Pipilotti Rist
Peeping Freedom Shutters for Olga Shapir

Artist Pipilotti Rist (Swiss, born 1962)Swiss, born 1962

CultureSwiss

Titles

Peeping Freedom Shutters for Olga Shapir

Date2021

MediumSilent single-channel video installation with vertical flatscreen, in wooden painted window frame with shutters, integrated video player. Unique

DimensionsOverall (Open shutters): 77 × 85 9/16 × 7 7/8 in. (195.6 × 217.4 × 20 cm)
Overall (Closed shutters): 77 × 48 7/16 × 7 7/8 in. (195.6 × 123 × 20 cm)
23 minutes, 11 seconds

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment

Object number2022.189.A-.C

Not on view

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Department

Modern and Contemporary Art

Object Type

ProvenanceThe artist; [Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York]
Exhibition HistoryOther video-windows from the Peeping Freedom series were featured in "Pipilotti Rist: Big Heartedness, Be My Neighbor," Geffen Contemporary, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, January 9, 2021–June 5, 2022.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Artist number inscribed in black ink on back of all three components: IN 2004.H

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Paper gallery label adhered to back of all three components: Luhring Augustine

Catalogue raisonnéN.A.

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