{"product_id":"pair-of-lotto-ticket-drawings","title":"Pair of Lotto Ticket Drawings","description":"\u003cp\u003eALAN VEGA (1938–2016)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Pair of Untitled Drawings (Lotto Ticket Series)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egraphite on New York State lottery tickets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeach: 8 1\/2 x 3 1\/4 inches (21.6 x 8.3 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExecuted 1986–2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pair of drawings by Alan Vega executed in graphite on New York State lottery tickets — a substrate Vega turned to repeatedly across thirty years of his studio practice. Before Vega turned to art, he had been an astrophysics major at Brooklyn College, and his lottery practice ran on what his widow and longtime creative collaborator Liz Lamere described as an entirely worked-out statistical analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tickets became one of the ready surfaces Vega drew, wrote and worked onto, in the same body of work that produced the Spirit Drawings and his final paintings. Per Lamere: \"Alan had this knack of turning everyday objects that people might overlook into art… you can't really separate life and art from the man. Everything he did was part of his creative vision.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePROVENANCE:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Estate of Alan Vega \/ Saturn Strip, LTD\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joopiter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48502075359481,"sku":"JP0426222","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/2783\/5385\/files\/JP0426222_1.jpg?v=1784038897","url":"https:\/\/shop.joopiter.com\/en-kr\/products\/pair-of-lotto-ticket-drawings","provider":"Joopiter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}