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Linda Stein
Linda Stein, Tough Love 683 - Contemporary Mixed Media Fashion Leather Sculpture

2009

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Linda Stein, Tough Love 683 - Contemporary Mixed Media Fashion Leather Sculpture Tough Love 683 is from Linda Stein's Body-Swapping Armor series. These wearable sculptures are ambiguous and androgynous in form, allowing the wearer to explore new and different body and gender incarnations. This artwork was part of Linda Stein's exhibition titled "The Fluidity of Gender", which has traveled to 30 institutions in the US, including the Holter Museum of Art and Noyes Museum of Art. It is made of black leather, metal and mixed media. Please note: this work can be displayed on the mannequin. It can also be worn or shown on a hanger. The artwork will be shipped with the mannequin and metal plate holding the mannequin in place. Stein's works are in more than 25 museum permanent collections, including Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Georgia Museum of Art, and Ringling Museum of Art in the US; Victoria Gallery & Museum and Manchester Art Gallery in the UK; Espoo Museum of Modern Art in Finland; and Konstmuseet i Skövde in Sweden.
  • Creator:
    Linda Stein (1943, American)
  • Creation Year:
    2009
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 65 in (165.1 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1818211614352

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