Laments

Jenny Holzer

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New York: Dia Art Foundation, 1989. Softcover, 28pp., 8 x 4.5 inches. 

Fine. Faint sticker darkening to verso, with no other defects. 

Exhibition catalogue of Jenny Holzer's installation at Dia in 1989. The accompanying exhibition consisted of thirteen texts engraved into a row of stone sarcophagi that recounted what Holzer identified as "voices of the dead."  The texts printed in this book (on transparent paper) are reproductions of the original drawings for the inscriptions on thirteen stone sarcophagi installed at Dia, March 1, 1989 - February 18, 1990.