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Artist: Joe Scanlan, American, born 1961

IKON EARTH (Homage to John Cage)

2007

Pay Dirt potting soil, flexible inks on polyethylene, and ziplok closure, and compressed wood palettes

Single bag: 43 × 30.5 × 15 cm (16 15/16 × 12 × 5 7/8 in.)
Janet and Simeon Braguin Fund
2008.82.1
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
American
Period: 
21st century
Classification: 
Sculpture
Bibliography: 

“Acquisitions, July 1, 2007–June 30, 2008,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2008): 229, ill.

Joe Scanlan, “23 Thoughts about Dirt,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009): 106–8, ill.

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