Jeffrey Gibson, Freedom , Repurposed tipi poles, rawhide lacing, artificial sinew, buffalo hide, acrylic paint, wool, glass and plastic beads, sterling silver, turquoise, and quartz, 104 x 233 x 60 inches, 2013, Denver Art Museum , Colorado
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Rachel Whiteread, Untitled (elongated plinths) , Plastic and urethane foam (three elements), each 67.3 x 77.2 x 221.0 centimeters, 1998, Art Gallery of New South Wales , Sydney, Australia
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Augusta Christine (Fells) Savage, Portrait Head of John Henry , Patinated plaster, 16.8 x 8.9 x 12.1 centimeters, 1940, Museum of Fine Arts Boston , Massachusetts
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Simone Forti, Huddle Museum of Modern Art , New York. (Note: Video of a live performance in 2012 is hyperlinked via artwork title).
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