Barbara Kruger1986Matchbooks printed with the artist's iconic photomontages, each using appropriated images embellished with banners of provacative text,
Matchbooks
Swann Galleries - New YorkCourtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, Dec 8-10, 2014, #2370, Lot 195)
The full set includes "Your Manias Become Science" (4), "Surveillance" (3), "Your Comfort is My Science" (3), "Charisma is the Perfume of Your Gods" (3), "You are an Experiement in Terror" (3), "You Construct Intricate rituals which allow you to touch the skin of other men" (3), and "You have received orders not to move" (4).
These matchbooks were published by the Hoffman Gallery, in Chicago, and were also available at the Colab Store at the Barbara Gladstone Gallery. They have been reproduced in Deborah Wye, Artists and Prints: Masterworks from the Museum of Modern Art, New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2004.
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