Hanukkah Lamp. Unorthodox Menorah II
Joel Otterson
1993
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Los Angeles, United States of America
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Joel Otterson
b. 1959
Los Angeles–born sculptor and installation artist Joel Otterson is known for sculptures combining unusual elements and exploring gender, sexuality, and consumerism. His work was the subject of a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art (1987).
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