Shimon Attie, artist and art
Born 1957, Birth Los Angeles, USA.
Shimon Attie is an internationally renowned installation artist and photographer. His work is in many prestigious collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, the Berlin Museum in Berlin, and the Jewish Museum in New York.
Artist biography, artworks, statement, interview, review, exhibition:
Almstadtstrasse 43, Berlin (1930). (car parked in front of Hebrew bookstore)’ and ‘Mulackstrasse 37, Berlin (1932). (children and tower)’
Concerned with questions of memory, place, and identity, Shimon Attie gives visual form to both personal and collective memories by introducing histories of marginalized and forgotten communities into the physical landscape of the present…
Between dream and history.
Works
Looking Onto Temple of Apollo, on-location slide projection, Rome, Italy, 2003
Auctions & Auction Results
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