
Honey, I rearranged the collection because sometimes artists bug me. One came to the door today completely unannounced.
Catalogue
- Year
- 2000
- Dimensions
- 22 x 25" (55.9 x 63.5 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Allen Ruppersberg
Artist

Photography
Allen Ruppersberg is an American artist working primarily in photography, conceptual performance, and text-based installation. Since the 1970s, he has integrated archival research, found narratives, and photographic sequences to create works that interrogate historical documentation and personal memory. His practice frequently involves the systematic collection and reordering of ephemeral materials, mapping the intersections between institutional knowledge and subjective experience.
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The Novel That Writes Itself
2014 · Artist's book
The Never Ending Book
2007 · 19 wooden pieces of furniture, 39 cardboard boxes, 800 digital prints, 2 banners and 8 letterpress prints on paper
Honey, I rearranged the collection with artists we only say "hello" to.
2001 · Transfer type, colored pencil, and pencil on printed paper
Honey, I rearranged the collection to see if we got our money's worth.
2001 · Transfer type, colored pencil, and pencil on printed paper
Honey, I rearranged the collection with artists who knew each other, but were different ages; artists who knew each other but worked differently; and artists who were influenced by artists who were soon forgotten.
2001 · Pressure-sensitive labels, transfer type, and pencil on printed paper
Honey, I rearranged the collection as an excuse to stay away from CHELSEA. It scares me.
2001 · Pressure-sensitive labels and pencil on printed paper
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Allen Ruppersberg
- Year
- 2000
- Dimensions
- 22 x 25" (55.9 x 63.5 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-2000-M079820
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





