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Object Details
- Artist
- Doug Aitken, American, b. Redondo Beach, California, 1968
- Provenance
- 303 Gallery, New York, to 10 May 2012
- Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest Fund and Anonymous Gift, 2012, dedicated in honor of Kerry Brougher’s service to the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (2000–2014), 2014
- Exhibition History
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Doug Aitken: Song 1," 22 March-20 May 2012, cat.
- MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Los Angeles. "Doug Aitken: Electric Earth," 10 September 2016-15 January 2017, cat. Tour: MODERN ART MUSEUM OF FORT WORTH, 28 May-20 August.
- Published References
- KENNICOTT, PHILIP. "Hirshhorn Museum’s 'Song 1' is All About Projection," Washington Post (online edition), 22 March 2012.
- HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN. "Thinking Outside the Circle: Exploring the Hirshhorn's 'SONG 1' Exhibit," Washington Post (online edition), 22 March 2012.
- DELL'ARIA, ANNIE. The Moving Image as Public Art: Sidewalk Spectators and Modes of Enchantment (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021), fig. 2.4 (color), p. 60.
- AQUIN, STEPHANE, et al. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: The Collection (New York: DelMonico Books, 2022), cover; pl. 337, p. 357.
- Credit Line
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest Fund and Anonymous Gift, 2012, dedicated in honor of Kerry Brougher’s service to the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (2000–2014), 2014
- 2012
- Accession Number
- 12.9
- Type
- Video
- Medium
- Seven-channel video installation; color; sound
- Dimensions
- running time: 00:34:42; looped; dimensions variable
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- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Record ID
- hmsg_12.9
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2a18d6918-27f4-4ac0-8f46-8600d2193941
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