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Artworks
Alfredo Jaar
Shadows, 2014mixed media installationOverall dimensions variable
Lightboxes dimensions:
33 x 35.5 cm
13 x 14 in
Projection:
294.6 x 442 cm
116 x 174 inEdition of 3Shadows is a large-scale installation constructed around a series of images from Nicaragua taken by photojournalist Koen Wessing in 1978 that show the events following the murder of a farmer....Shadows is a large-scale installation constructed around a series of images from Nicaragua taken by photojournalist Koen Wessing in 1978 that show the events following the murder of a farmer. Six of the contact sheet images are presented in the installation's antechamber. The viewer then enters a space with one blinding, striking, mural-sized image that captures the farmer's grieving daughters.
