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Credit of the artwork (Portable Universe: Thought and Splendour of Indigenous Colombia exhibition) Standing Figure Container (detail), Colombia, Calima Region, 1500 BCE – 100 CE (Ilama Tradition), slip-painted ceramic, 27.5 x 16.2 x 16.5 cm. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Muñoz Kramer Collection, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost and Stephen and Claudia Muñoz-Kramer. Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA
Header video credits Jim Dine, At the Carnival, 1996. © Jim Dine / SOCAN (2023) | Jean-Michel Othoniel, Le Nœud Pivoine, 2015. © Jean-Michel Othoniel / SOCAN (2023 | Frank Stella, The Pitchpoling (D-17, 2X), 1990. © Frank Stella / SOCAN (2023) | Stephan Balkenhol, Large Pair: Head of a Man and a Woman, 1990. © Stephan Balkenhol / SOCAN (2023) | Louise Nevelson, Cathédrale céleste, 1966-1973. © Louise Nevelson / SOCAN (2023) | Alexander Calder, Mobile rouge, 1956 © 2023 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOCAN, Montréal | Marc-Aurèle Fortin. © Fondation Marc-Aurèle Fortin / SOCAN (2023)
