Vik Muniz, 8 de janeiro de 2023

Vik Muniz

American · b. 1961 · Painter, Sculptor

Vik Muniz is a Brazilian artist and photographer. His work has been met with both commercial success and critical acclaim, and has been exhibited worldwide. In 1998, he… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Vik Muniz, Marilyn Monroe (from Pictures of Diamond Dust), 2003, the complete set of four chromogenic prints (i) Black Marilyn (ii) Reversal Grey Marilyn (iii) Reversal Black Marilyn (iv) Grey MarilynMarilyn Monroe (from Pictures of Diamond Dust)Phillips · $245,000≈ £162,037≈ €228,737Sign up to see
  2. Vik Muniz, The Birth of Venus, after Botticelli (from Pictures of Junk), 2008, digital c-print, in 3 partsThe Birth of Venus, after Botticelli (from Pictures of Junk)Phillips · $173,000≈ £112,360≈ €158,338Sign up to see
  3. Vik Muniz, Three Flags, after Jasper Johns from Pictures of Magazines 2, 2014, Chromogenic printThree Flags, after Jasper Johns from Pictures of Magazines 2Phillips · $163,800≈ £120,450≈ €141,671Sign up to see

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  1. Vik Muniz, Bust of woman, after Picasso (from Pictures of Pigment), 2007, Chromogenic print
    Bust of woman, after Picasso (from Pictures of Pigment), 2007
    Photograph · ed. 4/6
    48 x 40 1/4 in. (121.9 x 102.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 113
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Vik Muniz, Milk Drop, after Dr Harold Edgerton from Pictures of Chocolate, 1997, Dye destruction print
    Milk Drop, after Dr Harold Edgerton from Pictures of Chocolate, 1997
    Photograph · ed. 3/3
    101.5 x 76.2 cm (39 7/8 x 30 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 112
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Vik Muniz, Erotica 9 (Pictures of Silly Putty Series), 2001, Cibachrome
    Erotica 9 (Pictures of Silly Putty Series), 2001
    Photograph · ed. 2/3
    160 x 125 cm (62 7/8 x 49 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 254
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Vik Muniz, Medusa after Bernini (Picture of Chocolate), 2003, dye destruction print
    Medusa after Bernini (Picture of Chocolate), 2003
    Photograph
    120 x 120 cm (47 1/4 x 47 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 255
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Vik Muniz, Dior from Pictures of Wire, 2005, Gelatin silver print
    Dior from Pictures of Wire, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 2/3
    22 1/4 x 17 7/8 in. (56.5 x 45.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 134
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Vik Muniz, Rochas from Pictures of Wire, 2005, Gelatin silver print
    Rochas from Pictures of Wire, 2005
    Photograph · ed. 3/3
    22 3/8 x 17 7/8 in. (56.8 x 45.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 192
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Vik Muniz, Giverny 2, after Monet #2 from Pictures of Color, 2002, Dye destruction print, flush-mounted
    Giverny 2, after Monet #2 from Pictures of Color, 2002
    Photograph · ed. 4/10
    40 x 40 1/4 in. (101.6 x 102.2 cm) Overall 43 1/8 x 43 3/4 x 2 in. (109.5 x 111.1 x 5.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 50
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Vik Muniz, Disaster (Hindenburg) from Pictures of Ink, 2000, Dye destruction print, flush-mounted
    Disaster (Hindenburg) from Pictures of Ink, 2000
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    39 1/4 x 49 3/8 in. (99.7 x 125.4 cm) Overall 41 1/2 x 50 1/2 x 2 in. (105.4 x 128.3 x 5.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 51
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Vik Muniz, The Origin of the World, after Courbet (from Pictures of Soil), 1999, gelatin silver print, in artist's frame
    The Origin of the World, after Courbet (from Pictures of Soil), 1999
    Photograph · ed. AP
    image 46 x 57 1/2 in. (116.8 x 146.1 cm) frame 56 1/2 x 68 1/4 in. (143.5 x 173.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 188
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Vik Muniz, After Gerhard Richter (from Pictures of Colour), 2001, cibachrome print
    After Gerhard Richter (from Pictures of Colour), 2001
    Photograph · ed. 10/10
    185.4 x 124.5 cm (73 x 49 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 186
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
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About Vik Muniz

Vik Muniz is a Brazilian artist and photographer. His work has been met with both commercial success and critical acclaim, and has been exhibited worldwide. In 1998, he participated in the 24th International Biennale in São Paulo, and in 2001, he represented Brazil at the 49th Biennale in Venice, Italy.

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