Tony Oursler (American, B. 1957). Vanish. Original color Lithograph on wove paper. Year: C. 2001. Hand Signed and Numbered from the edition of Hors Commerce 5/5, aside from the regular edition of 50. Published by Poligrafa, Barcelona. Excellent Condition. Sheet size c. 22 x 30 inches. Tony Oursler was born in new york in 1957. He completed a BA in fine arts at the California Institute for the Arts, Valencia, California in 1979. His art covers a range of mediums working with video, sculpture, installation, performance and painting. Within months of meeting David Bowie in 1996, Bowie was incorporating Oursler’s unsettling face projections into his Earthling tour and making cameos in the Oursler’s work. When Bowie made his 2013 comeback with the surprise release of The Next Day, Oursler directed the video of the first single, “Where Are We Now,” in which Bowie and Oursler’s wife appear in the artist’s studio as conjoined puppet heads.Oursler's work has been exhibited in prestigious institutions including the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Documenta VIII, IX, Kassel; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; Skulptur Projekte, Munster; Museum Ludwig, Cologne; the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington; and the Tate, Liverpool. The artist currently lives and works in New York City. ***This lithograph is unframed and will be shipped in a tube. This artwork is accompanied by a Gallery Certificate of Authenticity and is Guaranteed as described.