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Adel Abdessemed — Prostitute
Adel Abdessemed

Prostitute

2008

Adel Abdessemed's multi-part installation combines handwritten transcripts of sacred religious texts in leather-bound notebooks with acrylic paintings on paper shopping bags, addressing themes of faith and commerce.

Medium
artist's transcript in ink of the Bible, Torah, Koran in leather bound notebooks in wooden boxes and acrylic on paper shopping bags

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Adel Abdessemed, Prostitute, 2008

Adel Abdessemed's multi-part installation combines handwritten transcripts of sacred religious texts in leather-bound notebooks with acrylic paintings on paper shopping bags, addressing themes of faith and commerce.

Medium
artist's transcript in ink of the Bible, Torah, Koran in leather bound notebooks in wooden boxes and acrylic on paper shopping bags
Year
2008
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Installation, Mixed Media, Conceptual Art, Religious Text, Contemporary

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