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Description of Torino Exhibit (Castello di Rivoli)

Name: Description of Torino Exhibit (Castello di Rivoli)
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 63539

James Lee Byars

$40,000

American (1932–1997)

Date: 1989
Marker on Foil Paper
Image Size: 29 x 19.75 (each sheet)
Frame Size: 38 x 51.5 inches

$40,000

Framed

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about Description of Torino Exhibit (Castello di Rivoli)

James Lee Byars's unique script in this work is reflective of his eccentric personality and artistry as a conceptual and performance artist during the mid-20th century.

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About The Artist: James Lee Byars

James Lee Byars (born April 10, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan – died May 23, 1997 in Cairo, Egypt) was an artist specializing in installation sculpture and in performance art. Byars' notable performance works include "The Death of James Lee Byars" and "The Perfect Smile". Byars was born in Detroit in 1932, studied art and philosophy at Wayne State University and lived in Japan from 1958 to 1968, teaching English and executing his first...

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About The Medium: Oil

Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.

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