The Vitrine of Childish Pleasures
Jimmie Durham

mixed media (shells, seeds, wood, plastic and metal), display case
85 × 75 × 25 cm
2001

Acquisition 2003
Inv. No. 0129

Exhibitions

Sigmund Freud und das Spiel mit der Bürde der Repäsentation. Eine Installation von Joseph Kosuth, Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, 2014

Jimmie Durham. A Matter of Life and Death and Singing, Museum of contemporary Art Antwerpen, Antwerp, 2012

Über Dinge, Kunsthaus Muerz, Mürzzuschlag, 2011

Nach Rokytník. The collection of EVN, MUMOK, Vienna, 2005

From the West Pazific to the East Atlantic, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Den Haag, 2003

Träume von Räumen, Kinderkunstlabor, St. Pölten

Publications

Now, At the Latest, Maria Enzersdorf 2015, p. 35

Jimmie Durham. A Matter of Life and Death and Singing, Zurich 2012, p. Chapter 1. Nr. 26

Über Dinge [published on the occasion of the exhibition “Über Dinge”, Kunsthaus muerz, 22.5. – 4.9.2011], Mürzzuschlag 2011, p. 10

evn sammlung 95–05, Cologne 2005, p. 80 f

Context

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