JOHN WATERS
Playdate, 2006
Two
figures comprised of silicone, human and synthetic hair, cotton flannel
and polar fleece. Installation dimensions variable. Jackson: 15 3/4 x
26 x 15 1/2 in. (40 x 66 x 39.4 cm); Manson: 18 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 13 in.
(47.6 x 31.8 x 33 cm) Signed and titled “John Waters ‘Playdate’” and
numbered of five on the reverse of the Manson figure. This work is from
an edition of five.
PROVENANCE Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York
EXHIBITED New York, Marianne Boesky Gallery, John Waters: Unwatchable, April 21 - May 20, 2006 (another example exhibited); Charlottesville, University of Virginia Art Museum, Complicit! Contemporary American Art and Mass Culture, September 1 - October 29, 2006 (another example exhibited); St. Louis, Laumeier Sculpture Park, Artistically Incorrect: The Photographs and Sculptures of John Waters, October 11, 2008 - January 11, 2009 (another example exhibited)
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