The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 19, 2024

Centers

Centers

1971
Location: not on view

Description

In Vito Acconci’s Centers, the artist faces the camera, attempting to keep his finger pointed at the exact center of the screen. This performative test of endurance is also a conceptual exploration of the video screen as novel framing device.
  • 2020
    (Electronic Arts Intermix, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    2020-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Pioneers, Part Two. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (December 2, 2019-March 13, 2020).
  • {{cite web|title=Centers|url=false|author=Vito Acconci|year=1971|access-date=19 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2020.265