The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (Asia)
Yinka SHONIBARE
(British, b. 1962)
The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (Asia)
Date2008
Mediumchromogenic print mounted on aluminum
Dimensionsoverall: 72 x 49 1/2 in. (182.9 x 125.7 cm)
frame: 80 5/8 × 58 × 2 1/2 in. (204.8 × 147.3 × 6.4 cm)
ClassificationPHOTOGRAPHY
Credit LineSBMA, Museum Purchase, the Austin Fund in Honor of Wright S. Ludington
Object number2009.14
Subject(s)
- animal
- bird
- cat
- bat
- figure
- colonialism
Collection
- Contemporary
- Photography
Sub-Collection(s)
- British
- English
- color photography
On View
Not on viewIndia, Andhara Pradesh, Amaravati or Nagarjunakonda
Fragment of a Stupa depicting the “Three Jewels” as Lotus Seeds supported by Pair of Aquatic Makaras
2nd century