Rachel Limon: ReMix YourSelf 4
Although both sculptures deplict a dog, the demeanor of each dog represents polar opposites. The "Your Dog" sculpture seems friendly, approachable, large and thin, whereas the Colima Dog is small, fat, and looks fierce and unapproachable.
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Your Dog
Artist: Yoshitomo Nara
Date: 2002
Medium: Sculpture
Size: 72 x 51 x 108 in. (182.88 x 129.54 x 274.32 cm)
Institution: Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Accession #: 2007.100
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Dog
Artist: Artist Unknown (Colima)
Date: 100-300
Medium: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic
Size: 9 3/4 x 8 1/4 x 13 1/8 in. (24.8 x 21.0 x 33.3 cm)
Institution: Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Accession #: 99.57.4
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