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The Artist Project: Fred Tomaselli

Jun 6, 2016 3 MINUTES
"There's art that's easily exhaustible, but the longer you look at this work the more mysterious it becomes."

Artist Fred Tomaselli reflects on "Guru Dragpo" in this episode of The Artist Project—an online series in which artists respond to works of art in The Met collection.

About the Artist
Fred Tomaselli, born in 1956, is an American painter.

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Echo, Wow and Flutter, 2000

Leaves, pills, photocollage, acrylic, resin on wood panel ; 84 × 120 in. (213.36 × 304.8 cm). Courtesy James Cohan, New York © Fred Tomaselli

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