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Artworks
José Lerma Spain, b. 1971
Portrait of Paul, 2013Archival print and military training parachute
78 x 60 in
198.1 x 152.4 cm3955In this portrait, Lerma places halves of two different portraits of a bank executive side by side. One was commissioned before a major financial crises, and the was commissioned after....In this portrait, Lerma places halves of two different portraits of a bank executive side by side. One was commissioned before a major financial crises, and the was commissioned after. The work is wrapped in pink parachute material. This work was created for Lerma's first solo exhibition at MCA Chicago. The exhibition was sponsored by BMO Harris Bank. Lerma responded to the site by making portraits of each of the sponsors of the three BMO Harris Bank Chicago Works galleries. This was one of those portraits.
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