richard prince 1234

instagram recordings

2664 posts, 12 volumes of 48 pages, 2664 album cover variants

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Richard Prince 1234
instagram recordings

12 Volumes

2664 posts
560 pages

album cover

2664 album cover
variants

« This past Spring, and half the Summer, the iPhone became my studio. I signed up for Instagram. I pushed things aside. I made room. It was easy. I ignored Tumbler, and Facebook had never interested me. But Instagram… »

Richard Prince, Bird Talk, richardprince.com

Back in 2015 Richard Prince 1234 instagram account was a new daily dope. Richard Prince had just shown his « New Portraits series » at Gagosian New-York and he had started his new account Richard Prince 1234 on instagram. As its content was ephemeral, I was missing all of his posts, so i got this idea of setting up some automatic recordings. Two years passed away then the account shut down. I suddenly realized I had recorded an historical concert, a « free concert » played by Richard Prince himself. Time has come for an analog conversion and restitution of these 2 years of recordings : 2664 posts gathered into 12 chronological books of 48 pages, each one housed in a record sleeve.

Richard Prince 1234 / instagram recordings
12 chronological volumes of 48 pages. Each volume is a staple bind book packaged in a 12 inches (33T) record sleeve featuring one of the 2664 recorded images. So, 2664 album cover variants. Protective transparent sleeve and sticker. First edition of 150 sets of 12 books. (1800 copies in total).

Each volume can be purchased individually or as a complete set including the 12 volumes corresponding to the integrality of the last 2 years of Richard Prince 1234’s instagram account.
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