Jac Leirner at Galerie Lelong. (New York, New York)(Review of Exhibitions) From: Art in America | Date: July 1, 1994| Author: Edelman, Robert G. | COPYRIGHT 1994 Brant Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Brazilian artist Jac Leirner constructed her installation piece 'Corpus Delicti' out of common materials found on airplanes. she used blankets, ashtrays, boarding passes, headphones and silverware. One of the strongest pieces consisted of 16 nylon pillows sewn together.

Despite her work's obvious debt to the various practitioners of Minimalism and Arte Povera, the Brazilian artist Jac Leirners casually assembled object-sculptures have an ingenuous charm and elegance that is only ...

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