
Individuals (from Pictures of Chocolate)
A luscious yet unsettling portrait rendered in rich, flowing chocolate, Vik Muniz's *Individuals* transforms a humble, edible substance into a medium for exploring representation and illusion. The work belongs to Muniz's celebrated *Pictures of Chocolate* series, in which he crafts images from the dark, viscous material before photographing them, challenging viewers to reconsider the relationship between material and meaning. The result is a seductive interplay between the sensory allure of chocolate and the intellectual provocation of questioning how images are made and consumed.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Contemporary Art Day Sale
February 15, 2013
More by Vik Muniz
Collectors of Vik Muniz
Also spotted by
Start the Discussion
Request access to join the discussion