Bahamas Internet Cable System (BICS‑1) NSA/GCHQ-Tapped Undersea Cable, Atlantic Ocean

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Trevor Paglen, Bahamas Internet Cable System (BICS-1) NSA/GCHQ-Tapped Undersea Cable, Atlantic Ocean, 2015, chromogenic print, 61 1⁄4 × 49 1⁄4 × 2 in. (155.6 × 125.1 × 5.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Lannan Foundation, 2024.51.2

Artwork Details

Title
Bahamas Internet Cable System (BICS‑1) NSA/GCHQ-Tapped Undersea Cable, Atlantic Ocean
Artist
Date
2015
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
61 1⁄4 × 49 1⁄4 × 2 in. (155.6 × 125.1 × 5.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lannan Foundation
Mediums Description
chromogenic print
Classifications
Object Number
2024.51.2
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2024.51.2

Works by this artist (8 items)

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Trevor Paglen, Dead Satellite with Nuclear Reactor, Eastern Arizona (Cosmos 469), 2011, chromogenic print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mike Wilkins and Sheila Duignan, 2012.24.2, © 2011, Trevor Paglen
Dead Satellite with Nuclear Reactor, Eastern Arizona …
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Date2011
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Trevor Paglen, NEMESIS Rocket Body in Orion (Discarded rocket from Satellite Data System Spacecraft; USA 179rb), 2009, chromogenic print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Nion McEvoy, 2012.9.2, © 2009, Trevor Paglen
NEMESIS Rocket Body in Orion (Discarded rocket from…
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Date2009
chromogenic print
Not on view
Trevor Paglen, Untitled (Predators; Indian Springs, NV), 2010, chromogenic print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Nion McEvoy, 2012.9.1, © 2010, Trevor Paglen
Untitled (Predators; Indian Springs, NV)
Artist
Date2010
chromogenic print
Not on view
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KEYHOLE 12 – 3 (IMPROVED CRYSTAL) Optical Reconnaissance…
Artist
Date2007, reprinted 2019
chromogenic print
Not on view

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