Eleanor Antin Revisiting Eleanor Antin’s Groundbreaking Conceptual Portraits
Art News Jun 17, 2016
Each little assemblage has an air of insiderness—sometimes of the gossipy variety, with a few of the framed texts that accompany the installation alluding to affairs.
It was 1968, and Eleanor Antin had just moved to San Diego, discovered the Sears catalogue, and begun work on her “California Lives” installation. “In New York, you take the subway, go to Macy’s, and buy something,” Antin explained in a 2009 interview: Californians mail-ordered lifestyles, and she wanted to see if she could do it, too.
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