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Roni Horn — Clowd and Cloun (Gray) Group 2
Roni Horn

Clowd and Cloun (Gray) Group 2

Roni Horn's *Clowd and Cloun (Gray) Group 2* presents a meditative exploration of language, identity, and ambiguity through the artist's characteristic interplay of text and image. The work's punning title—evoking both "cloud" and "clown" through deliberate misspelling—suggests a slippery relationship between meaning and perception. Horn invites viewers to question fixed definitions, dwelling in the uncertain space where words and forms resist easy categorization.

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Contemporary Art Day Sale

May 17, 2013

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Roni Horn, Clowd and Cloun (Gray) Group 2

Roni Horn's *Clowd and Cloun (Gray) Group 2* presents a meditative exploration of language, identity, and ambiguity through the artist's characteristic interplay of text and image. The work's punning title—evoking both "cloud" and "clown" through deliberate misspelling—suggests a slippery relationship between meaning and perception. Horn invites viewers to question fixed definitions, dwelling in the uncertain space where words and forms resist easy categorization.

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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

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Series Work, Visual Poetry, Conceptual Art, Gray Tones, Contemporary Artist, Enigmatic Mood, American Artist, Wordplay, Female Artist, Text-Based Art, Minimalism

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Jonathan Murray