On loan
Museum of Contemporary Art (Sydney, Australia): Cornelia Parker
- Artist
- Cornelia Parker born 1956
- Medium
- Wood, metal, plastic, ceramic, paper, textile and wire
- Dimensions
- Unconfirmed: 4000 × 5000 × 5000 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by the Patrons of New Art (Special Purchase Fund) through the Tate Gallery Foundation 1995
- Reference
- T06949
Film and audio
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Cornelia Parker: Cold Dark Matter – Objects
All kinds of connections and ideas can be traced through the arrangement of different objects. These familiar domestic items were … -
Cornelia Parker: Cold Dark Matter – How significant are the shadows?
Shadows on the floor and on the wall are as much part of the work as the suspended objects. The … -
Cornelia Parker: Cold Dark Matter – Still explosion
'I operate very often in these 'frozen moments' where there's been lots of action but this a sort of quiet … -
Cornelia Parker: Cold Dark Matter – What does the title mean?
Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View 1991 is composed of the ragged fragments of a garden shed, which was blown …
Features
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When art meets real life ...
This year’s IK Prize winner is an artificial intelligence machine which compares up-to-the-minute photojournalism with art from Tate’s collection. The program, Recognition, searches … -
Tate Papers
Contemporary Art and the Role of Interpretation
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