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Vik Muniz: Famous Artworks’ B-Sides

Artist Vik Muniz collects copies of the backsides of major paintings like other people collect baseball cards. In the past 15 years, he and a team of specialists have traveled extensively to photograph and meticulously re-create the B-sides of masterworks such as van Gogh’s 1889 “Starry Night” and Grant Wood’s 1930 “American Gothic” as sculptural objects. Read more.