Albert Oehlen, Geneva, May 23–July 26, 2013

Installation Views

Installation view. Artwork © Albert Oehlen. Photo: Annik Wetter — Installation view
Artwork © Albert Oehlen. Photo: Annik Wetter

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Works Exhibited

Albert Oehlen, Untitled, 2012. Charcoal on paper, 78 ¾ × 78 ¾ inches (200 × 200 cm) © Albert Oehlen — Albert Oehlen
*Untitled*, 2012
Charcoal on paper, 78 ¾ × 78 ¾ inches (200 × 200 cm)
© Albert Oehlen

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I have maybe two or three things on my mind, and some might be impossible. Some might be in contradiction to other orders, but I will still try them.
—Albert Oehlen

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