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Forms for Language, 1989

Physical Details: Slide : 1 item : col. ; 5 x 5 cm.

Creator: unidentified photographer

Description: Slide shows a sculptural work by Gyongy Laky, a ball of rope wrapped around the trunk of a tree.
Identification (handwritten): Paper from end rolls of printing recycled into handmade rope. Part of site-specific work throughout All Saints Garden commissioned by Projects Environment for International Conference, "Landscape and Sculpture," Manchester, England.

Forms part of: Gyongy Laky papers, 1912-2007

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Forms for Language, 1989 / unidentified photographer. Gyongy Laky papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 6442

Subjects:

  • Art commissions
  • England
  • Environmental art
  • Fiber art
  • Laky, Gyongy
  • Sculpture

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