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Allen Rawson RuppersbergWW-1975-095482

1975·Graphite on cream wove paper·Sight: 55 × 70.5 cm (21 11/16 × 27 13/16 in.)

Catalogue

Year: 1975
Medium: Graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions: Sight: 55 × 70.5 cm (21 11/16 × 27 13/16 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Allen Rawson Ruppersberg

Artist

Allen Rawson Ruppersberg

Photography

Allen Rawson Ruppersberg is an American photographer and conceptual artist based in Los Angeles whose practice emerged from the intersection of language, narrative, and everyday documentation. Working primarily with photography since the 1970s, he constructs intricate installations and photo-based works that incorporate text, found objects, and performative elements to create layered commentaries on meaning and representation. His approach treats the photograph not as a transparent record but as a site for linguistic and conceptual investigation.

Los Angeles

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