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Ground Level Projects continues

Ground Level Projects continues with a new video by Chicago-based artist Jason Lazarus. Entitled The top of the tree gazed upon by Anne Frank while in hiding (Amsterdam 2008), this work is on display through January 17, 2010. An installation by artist Jan Tichy follows from March 10 through June 27, 2010.

Releases

» Exhibition Release [ .pdf | .doc ]

Images

Video Still

Jason Lazarus,
The top of Anne Frank's chestnut tree,
Amsterdam 2008 (video still),
Courtesy of the artist

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Jan Tichy

Jan Tichy, installation no. 6 (tubes), 2009,
video installation with 200 paper objects, adhesive, sand bags, and sound.

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