
Memory Rendering of John Lennon
A striking gelatin silver print by Vik Muniz, this work reimagines the iconic image of John Lennon through the artist's signature exploration of memory, perception, and representation. Muniz constructs the portrait using his inventive approach to materials and illusion, challenging the viewer to question how images are stored, distorted, and reconstructed in the mind over time. The full margins of the wove paper emphasize the photographic medium, blurring the boundary between photography and drawing in a meditation on celebrity, myth, and collective remembrance.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print, on wove paper, with full margins,
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
December 12, 2013
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