Wounded Cities
2014
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portfolio of 100 inkjet prints, 3 title pages, 1 colophon and 1 book
Dimensions
overall: 66.68 × 71.12 × 20.96 cm (26 1/4 × 28 × 8 1/4 in.) book: 25.4 × 16.51 × 3 cm (10 × 6 1/2 × 1 3/16 in.)
Classification
Portfolio
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
2018.181.1-100
About the Artist
Leo Rubinfien
Leo Rubinfien, born in Chicago in 1953, spent much of his formative years in Japan, where his family lived starting in the early 1960s. This early immersion in Asian culture profoundly shaped his perspective on travel, urban life, and human intimacy amid exotic settings. He attended Reed College from 1970 to 1972, drawing inspiration from poet Gary Snyder and calligrapher Lloyd Reynolds, before pu...