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Theaster Gates

American · b. 1973 · Sculptor

Theaster Gates is an American social practice installation artist and a professor in the Department of Visual Arts at the University of Chicago. He was born in Chicago,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Theaster Gates, Dirty Red, 2016, fire hose and wood, in 5 partsDirty RedPhillips · HK$5,922,000≈ $763,168≈ £539,380≈ €626,472Sign up to see
  2. Theaster Gates, From time to time these Hot Days get Lonely, 2011, decommissioned fire hose on panelFrom time to time these Hot Days get LonelyPhillips · £283,800≈ $381,257≈ €326,391Sign up to see
  3. Theaster Gates, Topological Study with Hose, 2012, wood, fire hose and cork board, with staplesTopological Study with HosePhillips · £226,800≈ $276,583≈ €262,936Sign up to see

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  1. Theaster Gates, Tar baby, 2016, tar on Basswood doll's head
    Tar baby, 2016
    tar on Basswood doll's head · ed. 11/25
    25.2 x 28 x 21.6 cm (9 7/8 x 11 x 8 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 67
    £3,175≈ $3,951≈ €3,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  2. Theaster Gates, Tar baby, 2016, tar on Basswood doll's head
    Tar baby, 2016
    tar on Basswood doll's head · ed. 11/25
    25.2 x 28 x 21.6 cm (9 7/8 x 11 x 8 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗

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