Artist
Nicola Costantino(Argentinean, born 1964)Argentinean, born 1964
CultureArgentinean
Titles
- Nicola at Work
Date2007
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 48 × 63 7/8 in. (121.9 × 162.2 cm)
Sheet: 48 1/2 × 64 in. (123.2 × 162.6 cm)
Sheet: 48 1/2 × 64 in. (123.2 × 162.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Gail and Louis K. Adler in honor of Cornelia Long on the occasion of her appointment as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Object number2007.1270
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
several media, photographed herself with one of her sculptures, Pig Ball (2006), in her studio. Costantino
draws together many references that, according to her artist’s statement,
“crisscross some element of her imaginary and her identity as an artist. The
constant is her role as leading character, representing different
personalities, glamorous and feminine, hard worker, maternal, intimidating.”
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Learning by Doing: 25 Years of the Core Program," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 8 - June 29, 2008.
"Self, Model, and Self as Other," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,13 July – 29 September, 2013.
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