Camouflage Fright Wig Red and Pink

Gavin Turk

The solo exhibition in which this work was first shown consisted of references to Andy Warhol, including a performance at Riflemaker on July 16th, 2007 where one hundred artists, curators and writers were invited to the gallery to urinate on four canvases to create oxidisation, or piss, paintings.

Artist
Gavin Turk (b.1967)
Title
Camouflage Fright Wig Red and Pink
Medium
Silkscreen ink and acrylic paint on canvas (diptych)
Date
2007
Size
39 ¼ x 78 ¾ in : 100.0 x 200.0 cms (overall)
Inscriptions
Signed, titled and dated on the verso of each canvas, the title inscribed on the portrait canvas as 'Camouflage Fright Wig Red and Pink' and on the pink canvas as 'Camouflage Fright Wig Gold + Pink'
Provenance
Riflemaker, London
Private Collection, UK
Exhibited
Gavin Turk 'Me as Him', Riflemaker, London, 2nd - 30th July 2007
Reference
AC22-06
Status
Available

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