The Whitechapel Gallery presents rarely seen works of art from the Collection Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, with a display dedicated to the works of Maurizio Cattelan on view 25 September – 2 December 2012.
Maurizio Cattelan, Bidibidobidiboo, 1996. Taxidermied squirrel, ceramic, Formica, wood, paint and steel, dimensions variable. Courtesy Collezione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo.
Since the 1990s Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo has collected contemporary art. One of the most important private collections in Europe, it includes leading international artists such as Doug Aitken, Jake & Dinos Chapman, Thomas Demand, Damien Hirst, Paul McCarthy, Reinhard Mucha, Sarah Lucas, Paola Pivi, Anish Kapoor and Mike Kelley. A series of four displays at the Whitechapel Gallery over one year will show highlights from the collection and draw on its themes.
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