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Article: Tunga at Luhring Augustine. (New York).(Brief Article)
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- Art in America
- Article date:
- May 1, 2002
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In this exhibition, Rio-based artist Tunga presented four recent large-scale sculptures, plus a performance piece titled Make-Up Coincidence on the show's opening day. Two of the sculptures, Triade Trinade and Progeny of the Baby, served as sets and props in the two-hour-plus performance on Jan. 26, which featured three female and three male performers. The artist described the event as a chamber version of an elaborate action presented earlier in the year in Paris, and in the fall in Sao Paulo, which included some 200 performers.
Of the works excluded from the performance, La Belle et La Bete was situated near the gallery entrance. It features two bulbous shapes ...
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