Nikita Gale

TEMPO RUBATO (STOLEN TIME)

2023–2024

A wooden grand piano with its lid open sits alone on a dimly lit stage.
A wooden grand piano with its lid open sits alone on a dimly lit stage.

Nikita Gale, TEMPO RUBATO (STOLEN TIME), 2023–2024. Modified player piano, audio, and LED lighting system, dimensions variable, see individual components. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee 2025.19. © Nikita Gale Studio

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Date
2023–2024

Classification
Installations

Medium
Modified player piano, audio, and LED lighting system

Dimensions
Dimensions variable, see individual components

Accession number
2025.19

Edition
1/1

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Nikita Gale Studio

API
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