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Artworks
Cornelia Parker
Self Portrait with Budget Box (Red and Black), 2011Photographic diptych74.5 x 60.4 cm (each)Edition of 5
(Last available edition)In Self Portrait with Budget Box (Red and Black), Parker was given special permission to take a self portrait with the Budget Box. The box is held up for photo-shoots...In Self Portrait with Budget Box (Red and Black), Parker was given special permission to take a self portrait with the Budget Box. The box is held up for photo-shoots outside 11 Downing Street, when the Chancellor of the Exchequer announces his annual budget plans. This particular box below has been used since 1860 - here, the artist was interested in capturing both sides of the box as the public only see the red side.