"My approach tends to be from experiments. I need the challenge. If I know how to do something well, there's no need to do it all the time because it becomes a little monotonous. So I like to find a challenge."
"The Angel of Mercy" (1977)
"The Angel of Mercy," 1977
"Eleanor Antin, Myself 1854 (Carte de Visite)" from "The Nightingale Family Album"
One of 25 tinted gelatin-silver prints, mounted on handmade paper with text, 18 x 13 inches each
Courtesy Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York
"Eleanor Antin, Myself 1854 (Carte de Visite)" from "The Nightingale Family Album"
One of 25 tinted gelatin-silver prints, mounted on handmade paper with text, 18 x 13 inches each
Courtesy Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York
"There’s the grand nurse, Eleanor Nightingale, who invented nursing as a profession for women...a rather complex and tragic tale."
- Eleanor Antin
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