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One Million Years by On Kawara
Art Institute of Chicago

One Million Years

On Kawara · 1999

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Artist

On Kawara

Date

1999

Medium

Two-volume artist's book of 4024 pages, printed on featherweight Bible Veritable Ivory paper, with black leather covers featuring gold and silver embossing, and a black leather slipcase

Dimensions

Single Volume: 15 × 11.5 × 4.3 cm (5 15/16 × 4 9/16 × 1 3/4 in.)

Classification

Artist's Book

Department

Ryerson and Burnham Libraries Special Collections

Culture / origin

Brussels

Credit line

Ryerson and Burnham Libraries Operating Fund

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Artist authority

On Kawara

Japanese artist (1933–2014)

Lifespan
1933 – 2014
Wikidata
Q698256
VIAF
100269964
ULAN
500120601
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