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Artworks
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200,000 Cubic Feet Package (Project for Documenta IV, Kassel)
Christo
graphite, plastic, string, metal wire, staples and collage · 1968
Cleveland Museum of Art

Lidl-Block
Jörg Immendorff
Painted wood and nylon string · 1967
Museum of Modern Art
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5600 Cubic Meter Package, Project for Documenta 4 Kassel
Christo
Pasted fabric, paper, and string with graphite, colored pencils, and opaque white media on paper · 1967
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Object for MANRESA
Joseph Beuys
Cardboard and string · 1966
Tate

Prototype for Calling
Allan Kaprow
Artist's book of cardboard and string, containing 273 sheets of paper with rubberstamp and metallic foil endpaper · 1966
Museum of Modern Art

Untitled
Eva Hesse
Enamel paint and string over papier-mâché with elastic cord · 1966
Museum of Modern Art
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Oval Form with Strings and Color
Barbara Hepworth
Elmwood, painted Elmwood, and cotton string · 1966
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Games & Puzzles/Bead Puzzle
George Brecht
Plastic box with offset label, containing offset card, wooden beads, and string · 1965
Museum of Modern Art
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Games & Puzzles/Bead Puzzle
George Brecht
Plastic box with offset label, containing wooden beads, strings, and typewriting on card · 1965
Museum of Modern Art

Games & Puzzles/Bead Puzzle
George Brecht
Plastic box with offset label, containing offset card, five wood beads, and string · 1965
Museum of Modern Art

Package
Christo
Plastic-wrapped plastic artificial flower with string, staples, and offset label · 1965
Museum of Modern Art

Fish
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Wood and nylon string · 1964
Tate

Desk Explosion (Model)
Roy Lichtenstein
Cut painted board, cut painted paper, cut stencil paper, string, tape, graphite pencil · 1964
Whitney Museum of American Art

Cover with colophon, from The Never Projected (Lo Nunca Proyectado)
Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)
Cover for set of prints, with handwritten colophon in yellow ink, folded and closed with yellow string · 1964
Art Institute of Chicago
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String 10¢ from a-z series, String from a-z series
Robert Watts
Wood and string · 1964
Museum of Modern Art
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Work 64, 3, 4
Yukihisa Isobe
Varnished wood, sacking, felt, plaster, string, paper, labels, ribbon, paint, pen and ink, in two parts · 1964
Museum of Modern Art

Figure, I
Marcelo Bonevardi
Synthetic polymer paint on joined canvas, with wood and string · 1964
Museum of Modern Art

Der Speigel Magazine Wrapped
Christo
Printed paper, polythene and string · 1963
Tate

Untitled
Shuji Mukai
Oil, string, and canvas on wood · 1963
Museum of Modern Art

Four Fur Cutting Boards
Carolee Schneemann
Oil paint, umbrellas, motors, lightbulbs, string lights, photographs, fabric, lace, hubcaps, printed papers, mirror, nylon stockings, nails, hinges, and staples on wood · 1962
Museum of Modern Art

Shooting Picture
Niki de Saint Phalle
Plaster, paint, string, polythene and wire on wood · 1961
Tate

TICK-TOCK JELLY CLOCK COSMOTRON
Bruce Conner
Wall component: wood, fabric, cardboard, wallpaper, magazine pages, stickers, string, twine, plastic film, glass fragments, mirror fragments, iron straps, grommets, nails, screws, upholstery tacks, metal foil, aluminum sheet, electrical socket, electrical wiring, rubber hose, beads, costume jewelry parts, sequins, ribbon, nylon stocking, cigarette filter, paint, graphite, bitumen, and resin on pressed hardboard; painted wood frame with mirror segments. Floor component: wood spool, fiberboard cone, paper, paint, monofilament netting, electrical plug, insulated wire, speaker, audio cable, iron wire, rings and clips, paper, yarn, and twine; 1/4 in. reel-to-reel audio tape transferred to digital format. · 1961
Art Institute of Chicago
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Light Ballet
Otto Piene
Synthetic sheeting, metal stands, light fixtures, transformer, and string · 1961
Museum of Modern Art

Highball Glass with Capsule
Peter Schlumbohm
Glass and nylon string · 1961
Museum of Modern Art