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Digital Archive Take It or Leave It: Institution, Image, Ideology
110 Images
Birdcalls, by Louise Lawler, 1972–81

Louise Lawler, Birdcalls, 1972–81

Collected Stones, by Jimmie Durham and Maria Thereza Alves, 2002

Jimmie Durham, Maria Thereza Alves, Collected Stones (Incident at Middelberg, A Stone from Metternich's House in Bohemia, 13 Rue Fenelon, Enough!, A Heavy Stone, HTV, Pink Granite at Work, Un Projet A Lille, Nature Morte, Towards Light, A Stone at Home in Bed Asleep, Stoning the Refrigera…, 2002