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Name/Title |
TV Wall | Unknown |
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Object |
Painting
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3b |
Object Detail |
Acrylic on canvas |
4a |
Artist/ Maker |
Sgan-Cohen, Michael (painter, 1944-1999) (Unknown) |
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Date |
1984-92 |
5a |
Activity Dates |
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5b |
Reconstruction Dates |
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Period |
Unknown |
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Period Detail |
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Origin |
USA | New York | New York City Israel/Eretz Israel | Jerusalem | |
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Collection |
Israel | Jerusalem | Sgan-Cohen, M. | |
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Location |
Israel | Jerusalem | Israel Museum (IM) | |
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Site |
Unknown |
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School/Style |
Unknown| |
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Iconographical Subject |
Israel, Map of Tablets of the Law Rainbow Flower Bell Tower of David מגדל דוד God, Hand of Columns | TV Israel, Map of Land of Israel, Tables of the Covenant, Rainbow, Flower, Conversation, Bell, Bull as one of the Zodiac signs, Tower of David, Book, Portrait, Ten, Nude, Perspective, Eye, Pyramide, Face, Hand of God, Tree, Column |
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Category |
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Object Copyright |
Sgan-Cohen, M. |
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Photograph Copyright |
Center for Jewish Art |
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Photographer |
Radovan, Zev |
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Photograph Date |
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Negative/ Photo. No. |
721-14 (general picture). |
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Scan No. |
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Description |
The TV Serias was created in the years 1984-1992, in both NY and Israel. It represents painted TV screens in showing diffrent subjects all in painted TV sets frames of the late 70s-mid 80s.
It includs two kinds of work: 1. TV Wall. includes 20 TV screens of 210 x 300 mm hanged in 5 lines of four screens each and a small plate below them (see MA.2085.1), in which is written in Latine cursive, white letters on yellow background: recondite.
The order of the screens, left to right: upper line: conversation (interview), Tables of Convenant, flag, bell; second line: rainbow, flower, bull, Tower of David; third line: book, ten, flag (Japan), nude.
Fourth line: perspective (man), eye (pyramide), mask, tree; Buttom line: colunm, mask, hand of god, map (Land of Israel).
2. different screens, mostly lager than the TV Wall, created in mid 80s early 90s. |
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