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Eye to Eye

Juan Geuer

BIRTH YEAR 1917
BIRTH PLACE Soest, Holland
DEATH YEAR 2009
DEATH PLACE Almonte, Ontario
MEDIUM Mirror, metal and plexiglass
DATE 2002
DIMENSIONS 25.4cm x 47cm x 10.8cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2013.04.44
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Else Geuer-Vermeij, 2013.
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
As part of an interactive installation, a sculpture of a front angular oval silhouette of a one-sided mirror face in with eye-holes, and mounted straight through the center of a pole fixed to a metal stand. An unexpected perspective is achieved when the viewer peers through the eyes in the sculpture and meet the eyes of another person peering through from the other side.

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