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LA NONA ORA (THE NINTH HOUR)

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LA NONA ORA (THE NINTH HOUR)
<b>Artist: </b>Maurizio Cattelan
<b>Birth: </b>(b. 1960)
<b>Medium: </b>wax, clothing, polyester resin with metallic powder, volcanic rock, carpet and glass
<b>Dimensions: </b>dimensions variable
<b>Details: </b>executed in 1999 ; this work is the first of two versions
<b>Provenance: </b>Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, PARIS ; Private collection, PARIS
<b>Exhibited: </b>Kunsthalle Basel, MAURIZIO CATTELAN, September-October 1999, pp. 17-18 and 20-21 (illustrated) ; LONDON, Royal Academy of Arts, APOCALYPSE: BEAUTY AND HORROR IN CONTEMPORARY ART, September 23-December 15, 2000, pp. 94-97 (second version exhibited; illustrated) ; WARSAW, The Zacheta Gallery of Contemporary Art, 100th ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION, December 2000-February 2001 ; VENICE, 49 ESPOSIZIONE INTERNATIONALE D’ARTE, June 10-November 4, 2001 ; KARLSRUHE, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, ICONOCLASH: BEYOND THE IMAGE WARS IN SCIENCE, RELIGION AND ART, May 4-August 4, 2002, p. 24 (second version exhibited; illustrated)
<b>Literature: </b>G. Verzotti, MAURIZIO CATTELAN, MILAN, 1999, pp. 39-40 (illustrated) ; F. Bonami, N. Spector and B. Vanderlinden, MAURIZIO CATTELAN, LONDON, 2000, p. 139 (illustrated) ; N. Rosenthal, N. Kernan, et al., APOCALYPSE: BEAUTY AND HORROR IN CONTEMPORARY ART, LONDON, 2000, pp. 94-97 (illustrated) ; M. Gioni, MAURIZIO CATTELAN, FLASH ART INTERNATIONAL, vol. 33, no. 210, January/February 2000, p. 107 (illustrated) ; D.Lee, “The cross that art lovers now have to bear,” DAILY MAIL, May 4, 2000, p. 25 (illustrated) ; B. Appleyeard, “Welcome to the freak show,” THE SUNDAY TIMES (CULTURE), August 8, 2000, pp. 8-9 (illustrated) ; A. Roberts, “Sexier than the Tate,” THE EVENING STANDARD, August 17, 2000, p. 23 (illustrated) ; D. Alberge, “Royal Academy of Art ‘belong in a horror show’,” THE TIMES, August 21, 2000, p. 17 (illustrated) ; N. Ratnam, “Love and Faith,” RA MAGAZINE, Autumn 2000 (illustrated)