This group of works is one of two series entitled ‘The Troubles: An Artist’s Document of Ulster’. The first is a group of 80 cibachrome photographs produced by Levine in 1972 while this suite comprises 18 photo-etchings made in 1979 from photographs taken in 1972. Both bodies of work were donated to IMMA by the artist.
Medium | Etched on zinc; printed in black ink on white German etching paper |
Dimensions | Unframed, 55.9 x 76.2 cm |
Credit Line | IMMA Collection: Donated by the artist in memory of his sister June Levine, 2010 |
Item Number | IMMA.3303.014 |
Copyright | For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected]. |
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For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected].
Les Levine studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts, London, before moving to Toronto in 1958, where he continued his studies at the New School of Art. Levine’s artistic practice incorporates various means including painting, sculpture, installation, performance work, mail art and artists’ books. During his prolific career Levine has produced major series of works about the manifold effects and functions of the media and information systems. Levine continues to live and work in New York.
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