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This artwork, Truism Footstool (Starvation is nature's way...) by Jenny Holzer, is currently for sale at Barbara Krakow Gallery.
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Jenny Holzer, Truism Footstool (Starvation is nature's way...)
 
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TITLE:  Truism Footstool (Starvation is nature's way...)
ARTIST:  Jenny Holzer
WORK DATE:  1988
CATEGORY:  Sculptures
MATERIALS:  Granite
EDITION/SET OF:  40
SIZE:  h: 16 x w: 23 x d: 15.8 in / h: 40.6 x w: 58.4 x d: 40.1 cm
STYLE:  Contemporary
PRICE*:  Contact Gallery for Price
GALLERY:  Barbara Krakow Gallery  (617) 262-4490  Send Email
DESCRIPTION:  TEXT READS ON TOP:
AN ELITE IS INVEVITABLE
ANY SURPLUS IS IMMORAL
HUMANISM IS OBSOLETE
HUMOR IS A RELEASE
MONEY CREATES TASTE
MURDER HAS IT'S SEXUAL SIDE
SOLITUDE IS ENRICHING
TRUE FREEDOM IS FRIGHTFUL
WAR IS A PURIFICATION RITE

FRONT SIDE TEXT READS:
STARVATION IS NATURE'S WAY

BACK SIDE TEXT READS:
EATING TOO MUCH IS CRIMINAL

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