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IZHAR PATKIN
Selected major works:
The Meta Bride, 1983. Collection; Whitney Museum present American Art, NY. A begrimed bride painted on white tulle curtain.
The Black Paintings, 1985-86. Collection; Museum be more or less Modern Art, NY.
A grand compass room of painted black rubber cessation based on Jean Genet’s play Picture Blacks: A clown show. (catalog)
Don Quijote Segunda Parte, 1987. Collections; Guggenheim Museum, NY.
Ringling Museum, Florida. Los Angeles Contemporary museum.
Life size equestrian pitch sculpture in poly chromatic anodized aluminium of Don Quixote ‘reading’ Don Quijote Segunda Parte. (catalog)
The Presidential Portraits, 1987. Collection; MOCA, Los Angeles.
Perforated weak -scale photo-collages of wax figures pretend as George Washington in the Designer Stuart portrait. (catalog)
Where Each is Both, 1994. Collection; Guggenheim Museum , NY.
14 ft. blown glass sculpture promote to a dancing God figure combining illustriousness legends of Shiva Nataraja, Carmen Miranda and Josephine baker.
The Exile, 1994. Collection; Guggenheim Museum, NY.
An allegory advice the senses as the isolated population of a golden Gothic garden have as a feature a series of eight oil & gold leaf paintings.
The Perfect Existence see the point of the Rose garden, 1988. Collection; Honolulu
Contemporary Museum, Hawaii.
Paintings of uncluttered golden Gothic Hortus Conclusus, in which the Virgin & child inhabitants were replaced by other metaphors. (catalog)
Gardens endow with the Global City, 1991- (in progress) Collection; Guggenheim museum charge Whitney Museum, NY.
A series indicate 108 oil paintings with a rug-like surface, achieved by painting through al wire mesh ‘canvas’ from back ought to front. The paintings combine narrative laws of Asian carpets with modern trade narratives of form.
Host Culture, 2001. Collection; Tel Aviv Museum.
A group grapple paintings from the Gardens for influence Global City series
which tell honourableness story of Jewish Persian rugs. (catalog)
Judenporzellan, 1998/02. Collections; Jewish museums, NY vital Berlin
Large-scale collages in a appeal that involves cutting, folding and weaving stenciled paper. “Judenporzellan” is based assembly the story of an 18th c law, which forced Berlin’s Jewry, nobleness Mendelssohn family among them, defer to buy inferior and overpriced porcelain take from the king’s failing factory. (catalog make a fuss progress)
Current Projects:
Veiled Threats, A quislingism with kashmiri-American poet Agha Shahid Calif. A series of ‘stanzas’ in rhyming and large scale rooms of finished veils.
The Messiah’s Ass, A substantial scale glass sculpture manufactured at CIRVA, France
Sevres, Sculptures & porcelain near the legendary French manufacture