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	. In 1995 his work was the subject of a major survey exhibition at the Solomon R. Felix Gonzalez-Torres died of an AIDS related illness in January 1996. Anchored to individual experiences of life, his work also communicates the broadest philosophical and political dilemmas. For this exhibition, an important installation Untitled (Loverboy) has been specially re-fabricated.

. In 1995 his work was the subject of a major survey exhibition at the Solomon R. Felix Gonzalez-Torres died of an AIDS related illness in January 1996. Anchored to individual experiences of life, his work also communicates the broadest philosophical and political dilemmas. For this exhibition, an important installation Untitled (Loverboy) has been specially re-fabricated.

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felix GONZALES- TORRES look Throughout his short career, Felix Gonzalez-Torres created works that are relatively simple in construction yet rich in emotional content. Placed neatly in a stack on the floor, this untitled work is composed of hundreds of identical images of the sea. Following the death of his partner from AIDS, Gonzalez-Torres dealt with his own mortality in works that address our understanding of eternity. The sea, like eternity, is a mysterious entity about which very little is known. By depicting just a portion of the sea, he illustrates this reality, leaving the viewer to contemplate the more complex properties of his subject.
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