Louis Wicherts / by Deborah Kelly and collaborators

  • Kelly, Deborah, 1962-
Date:
2014
Reference:
31985324i
Part of:
No human being is illegal (in all our glory), 2014-2019
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Louis Wicherts / by Deborah Kelly and collaborators. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Louis Wicherts from No Human Being Is Illegal (in all our glory). Collaged photograph by Deborah Kelly and collaborators, 2014-2018.

Publication/Creation

2014.

Physical description

1 collage : colour photographic print on aluminum, mixed media collage ; 210 x 109 cm

Notes

One in a series of 20 life-sized collaborative photographic portraits originally commissioned for the 19th Biennale of Sydney 'You Imagine What You Desire', held 21 Mar 2014 - 9 Jun 2014.
"I spent 12 years in jail for crimes related to drug addiction. My experience is of being really still just a kid at 18 going to jail and ending up in the revolving door because of the damage done there."--Louis Wicherts.
Title supplied by artist.

Exhibitions note

Exhibited at the 19th Biennale of Sydney 'You Imagine What You Desire', 21 March 2014 - 9 June 2014.
Exhibited in an Australian touring exhibition 'No Human Being Is Illegal (in all our glory)', 2015 - 2018.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 31985324i

Ownership note

Purchased by Wellcome Collection in 2019

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