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Rubber Stamp Portfolio: Installation Floor Plan for Any Space Surrounded by Four Walls

Barry Le VaWW-1976-047948

1976·rubber stamp·Sheet: 20.3 x 20.3 cm (8 x 8 in.); Image: 18.4 x 17.9 cm (7 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.)

Gift of Drs. Joan T. and Robert P. Davis

Catalogue

Year: 1976
Medium: rubber stamp
Dimensions: Sheet: 20.3 x 20.3 cm (8 x 8 in.); Image: 18.4 x 17.9 cm (7 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.)
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist: Barry Le Va

Artist

Barry Le Va

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Barry Le Va was an American artist known for large-scale installations and floor-based works that emerged from process and chance. Working primarily with scattered materials, powders, and geometric arrangements, his practice challenged the conventions of painting and sculpture by treating the gallery floor as an active field of composition. Active from the 1960s onward, Le Va's dispersed and accumulative works engaged with entropy, gravity, and the physical traces of artistic decision-making itself.

Long Beach, CA, USA

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