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Liliana Porter

Forty Years IIIA

2013, chromogenic print, 65.2 × 66.7 cm, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Solomon R. Guggenheim 2017. Donated the work Forty Years IIIA (hand, over horizontal lines 1973), 2013, by Liliana Porter.


Liliana Porter (Argentin, 1941)

She enrolled at Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes Manuel Belgrano, lived in Mexico, and then moved to New York, where she co-founded The New York Graphic Workshop. Her work includes engravings, drawings, installations, photography, video, and theater; it explores representation and the tension between fiction and reality. She held shows at institutions such as MoMA in New York, among others, and was featured at Radical Women: Latin American Art 1960-1985 at the Brooklyn Museum.