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Sophie Calle: Because

A wooden box with a red felt curtain with white embroidered text, describing the experience of being at the North Pole
North Pole, 2018 (a)
A wooden box with a red felt curtain with white embroidered text, describing the experience of being at the North Pole, the Curtain lifted at the corner by a hand
North Pole, 2018 (b)
A framed photograph of a body of water, reflecting a dark blue sky, with small land masses on either side.
North Pole, 2018 (c)
pigment print, embroidered woolen cloth, wooden box, 26 x 37 x 3 inches [67 x 93 x 7 cm], edition of 3 in English & 3 in French
A wooden box with a purple curtain, embroidered with white text "David is dead. Because I have no words to describe his world."
David, 2018 (a)
A wooden box with a purple curtain, embroidered with white text, the curtain lifted by a hand
David, 2018 (b)
A framed photograph of a child's toy against brightly colored, flowered fabric, in a wooden box.
David, 2018 (c)
pigment print, embroidered woolen cloth, wooden box, 17 x 23 x 3 inches [43 x 58 x 7 cm], edition of 3 in English & 3 in French
A wooden box with a black curtain, embroidered with white text, describing a photograph of a woman
The Unknown Woman, 2018 (a)
A wooden box with a photograph inside of a woman
The Unknown Woman, 2018 (b)
pigment print, embroidered woolen cloth, wooden box, 29 x 23 x 3 inches [73 x 58 x 7 cm], edition of 3 in English & 3 in French
A wooden box with a red curtain, embroidered with white text describing the bullfighter Jose Tomas
José Tomás, 2018 (a)
A framed photograph of a man in a suit, the bullfighter Jose Tomas, inside a wooden box
José Tomás, 2018 (b)
pigment print, embroidered woolen cloth, wooden box, 19 x 15 x 3 inches [49 x 38 x 7 cm], edition of 3 in English & 3 in French
A wooden box with a blue curtian, embroidered with white text, describing the artist's stepfather
She’s Dead, 2018 (a)
A wooden box with a photograph from a black and white movie inside
She’s Dead, 2018 (b)
pigment print, embroidered woolen cloth, wooden box, 17 x 21 x 3 inches [43 x 52 x 7 cm], edition of 3 in English & 3 in French
A wooden box, with a purple curtain embroidered with white text, "Because 'Why her?'"
Why her?, 2018 (a)
A framed photograph of a graveyard, with an apron around one stone, inside a wooden box
Why her?, 2018 (b)
pigment print, embroidered woolen cloth, wooden box, 27 x 37 x 3 inches [67 x 96 x 7 cm], edition of 3 in English & 3 in French
A wooden box with a black curtain, embroidered with white text, describing the artist
Without Child, 2018 (a)
A framed photograph of the artist holding a child to her breast, inside a wooden box
Without Child, 2018 (b)
pigment print, embroidered woolen cloth, wooden box, 15 x 19 x 3 inches [39 x 48 x 7 cm], edition of 3 in English & 3 in French
A wooden box, with a black curtain, embroidered with white text, describing a bed
The Bed, 2018 (a)
A framed photograph of a concrete bed, inside a wooden box
The Bed, 2018 (b)
pigment print, embroidered woolen cloth, wooden box, 15 x 19 x 3 inches [39 x 48 x 7 cm], edition of 3 in English & 3 in French