Vito AcconciAmerican, 1940–2017Building—Blocks for a Doorway
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Building—Blocks for a Doorway” now? Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 1986.26.4.a-b
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- National Gallery of Art
- Image: National Gallery of Art — © the artist or rights holder
In the life of Vito Acconci
The whole life1976–1993
National Endowment for the Arts fellowships
The National Endowment for the Arts awards Acconci fellowships in 1976, 1980, 1983 and 1993.
19 June 1982 – 28 September 1982
Exhibition: documenta 7
1985
“Way Station I” is set on fire and destroyed
“Way Station I (Study Chamber)”, which had sparked immense controversy on the Middlebury College campus, is set on fire and destroyed.
1986
A fellowship at the American Academy in Rome
The American Academy in Rome awards Acconci a fellowship.
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