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A photograph of a hand guiding a toy boat across an illustration of a river with mountains on either side. The illustration is somewhat mauve tinted and on the right hadn't side of a large hardcover book.

Liliana Porter, Actualidades / Breaking News, 2016. Digital video with sound, 22 min. 46 sec. Museum purchase with funds provided by Tad Freese and Brook Hartzell in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Hosfelt Gallery, 2022.01. Courtesy of the artist and Hosfelt Gallery. © Liliana Porter. 

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Liliana Porter’s surreal compositions using toys interrogate the boundaries between representation and reality. Liliana Porter: Actualidades / Breaking News is a focused presentation of Porter’s expansive conceptual practice, highlighting her skilled evocation of poignant philosophical and political questions through otherwise simple gestures and miniature objects.