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A work of art in the form of a quantity of coins equal to the number of months of the statistical life expectancy of a child born January 6, 1995
A work of art in the form of a quantity of coins equal to the number of months of the statistical life expectancy of a child born January 6, 1995

A work of art in the form of a quantity of coins equal to the number of months of the statistical life expectancy of a child born January 6, 1995

Creator Micah Lexier (Canadian, born 1960)
Date1995
Mediummetal, wood, enamel paint
DimensionsOverall (2 metal boxes each): 31.2 x 23.9 x 8 cm (12 5/16 x 9 7/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit LinePurchased with financial support of the Canada Council for the Arts Acquisition Assistance program, 1997
Category
Object number97/5
Copyright
© Micah Lexier. Photo: AGO
LocationNot currently on display

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Self-portrait as three rectangular volumes each divided proportionally between a black area representing life lived and a white area representing life to come, based on statistical life expectancy
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