Dara Birnbaum

PM Magazine/Acid Rock
1982

A grainy, low-resolution image showing a close-up of a person's face partially obscured by what appears to be a cloud of smoke or vapor. The individual's expression is not clearly visible due to the quality and angle of the photo. The background is indistinct, with a blue hue dominating the upper right corner.

A grainy, low-resolution image showing a close-up of a person's face partially obscured by what appears to be a cloud of smoke or vapor. The individual's expression is not clearly visible due to the quality and angle of the photo. The background is indistinct, with a blue hue dominating the upper right corner.

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Date
1982

Classification
Video

Medium
Video, color, sound, 4:09 min.

Dimensions
Aspect Ratio: 4:3

Accession number
2012.14

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from Beth Rudin DeWoody

Rights and reproductions
Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York.

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