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Portrait of Bill Gunn. [A person sits on a wooden chair and looks off into the distance. His right elbow rests on a table partially visible in this sepia-toned photograph.] -
[A city-scape is positioned upside down, the point of the skyscraper reaching towards the bottom of the image. Googley eyes, eyebrows, and a mouth are drawn near the top of the building. Red serif font across the top of the image reads "The New Red Times Magazine." White serif font in the bottom left corner reads "TIRED OF LIVING ON STOLEN LAND?" Below, red serif font reads "GIVE IT BACK."] -
[[A flatscreen television hangs on a lavender wall. Playing on the television is a news desk in a tv studio that reads in pixelated text, "Retire Right Television." On the bottom of the tv screen is a blurry reflection of a white person who is gesticulating with their hands. Beneath the television, a bottle of hand sanitizer, an analog clock, a cable box, and a DVD player rest on a dresser, next to a white door showing its locks and handle.] -
Works by Dieter Roth Published by Edition Hansjörg Mayer [Fibe book covers displayed in a line against a white background. Each one has been illustrated over with various colos of marker and pen.] -
Tom of Finland: The Pleasure of Play. Installation view, Artists Space, 2015. [Four pornographic illustrations framed on a wall.] -
Charlotte Posenenske. Configured by the staff of Artists Space. Installation view, Artists Space, 2010. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [A geometric, silver metal sculpture sits on a wooden gallery floor in a brightly-lit gallery space. The sculpture is modular and consists of rectangular and triangular metal components arranged in a tall, ring-shaped structure.] -
Establishing Shot. Installation view, Artists Space, 2004. [A large space with a wooden floor and white walls. On one wall is a black and white floorplan with 3D structures. On the other wall, there are a series of photographs with several small street signs arranged in a clump. To the right of that, there is a block of wall text with four frames below. Two of the frames hold *Time Magazine* covers.] -
ART CLUB2000: Selected Works 1992–1999. Installation view, Artists Space, November 21, 2020 – January 30, 2021. Image courtesy Artists Space, New York. Photo: Filip Wolak [A view of multiple works including CRT monitors, a vending machine, a tulip chair against a seafoam colored wall, and a glass display table backed by tiled photographs.] -
[Two rectangular cards arranged on a white background. Large black text printed on each card reads, "LADYLAND" and is framed by a pattern of swirls. The top card is blue, and the bottom card is yellow.] -
Tom of Finland, Untitled, 1987. Graphite on paper. Courtesy Tom of Finland Foundation. [A naked man lays across the frame, resting on his elbows reading a book. Another man sits in between his open legs, reading a book that is resting on his glutes.] -
Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program Studio Exhibition. Installation view, Artists Space, 2018. Photo: Gustavo Murillo Fernández-Valdés. [Three yellow-toned paintings hang at eye level, adjacent to four black viewing boxes installed on a gallery wall to the right of the canvases. A kite hangs from the ceiling in the middle of the exhibition space, its tail touching the floor.] -
Union Gaucha Productions in collaboration with Fabio Kacero. Still from Totloop, 2003. 16mm film (silent, color), 4 min 49 sec. Courtesy of Union Gaucha Productions. [A still from Totloop, set during the twilight, featuring an empty model house being lit on fire, with a small tree visible to its left.] -
Enough Tiranny Recalled, 1972–2009. Installation view, Artists Space, 2009. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [A disco ball reflects multicolored light spots across a room lit by pink and yellow hues. On the floor sit a second disco ball, a silver glittery hat, a silver chain, and a white convertable toy car.] -
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Group Material: Primer (for Raymond Williams). Artists Space, 1982. [A somewhat indistinguishable image is on a wall above black letter that reads "teach" which is above an electrical outlet on a wall.] -
Abstruction. Installation view, Artists Space, 2003. [Several artworks installed in a large gallery space with white walls and wooden flooring. A television monitor rests on a low acrylic box on the floor to the room's right side. A warped purple and pink image resembling a kaleidoscopic star shape is displayed on its screen. There are white columns to the left of the monitor. Hanging on a gallery wall on the image's far left side is a large piece of translucent, white cloth embroidered with amorphous red and blue linework. The far gallery wall behind the twinned columns has been painted with slanted, striped areas of peach, yellow, and ochre color.] -
[An abstract pixelated artwork in pastel tones.] -
Salad Days 2. Installation view, Artists Space, 2006. Photo: Bill Ocrutt. [A set of five paintings, prints, and other works on paper hang in a horizontal line across a white gallery wall. The compositions each depict one or more figures. Some sit, as if for a portrait, while others appear to play basketball. One of the gallery columns is situated in the image's center.] -
Warnung vor einer heiligen Nutte (Beware of a Holy Whore). Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder. 1971. [Two people sitting in front of a window looking towards the camera, one wearing a red dress and the other a black shirt and top hat.] -
U.S. Projects: Howard Fried. Installation view, Artists Space, 1983. [A sink structure on wheels sits atop a tilted wooden table top with legs of varying sizes. Light from the ceiling is seen emanating onto the structure in the white-walled gallery space.] -
[A black and white scan of an invoice from Corcraft Products issued to Artists Space at 38 Greene Street. The customer number reads "9102000". The invoice details a net purchase of $1470.00] -
[A black and white line drawing of a person in an art gallery looking at a portrait on the wall. There is another piece on the wall of a person holding a rectangular box and blowing a bubble.] -
We the People. Installation View, Artists Space, November 12, 1987 - December 23, 1987. [A light sculpted figure appears on a pedestal in the foreground and behind it appears a map with images of humans and nature.] -
The Mind/Body Problem. Installation view, Artists Space, 2006. Photo: Alan Wiener. [Three small televisions sit on a white shelf. Each displays a timestamped video of a person eating a lollipop.] -
Lines of Loss. Installation view, Artists Space, 1997. Photo: Bill Orcutt. [An image of a hand holding a yellow golf ball projected onto the wall of a dimly-lit gallery space. Several square holes have been removed from several spots on the gallery wall, through which a space on the other side of the wall is visible.] -
Richard Hollis. Installation view, Artists Space, 2013. [A small television on top of a vitrine shows John Berger looking at the viewer. In the vitrine, several books and documents are opened for display.] -
"Identity". Installation View, Artists Space, 2011. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [In a dimly lit room with light wood flooring and white pillars, three illuminated panels are suspended from the ceiling in the distance. The panels each display a single word—"tri", "angu", and "late"—in a cursive font.] -
Irving Sandler, Goodbye to Tenth Street (New York: Pleasure Boat Studio, 2018). [Cover of the novel Goodbye to Tenth Street, featuring a blue-toned image of a streetpost with a road sign for East 10th Street and a one-way sign.] -
Jutta Koether, The Seasons ("Summer," Seasons set #3, Reena Spaulings, Frieze New York), 2012. [A sculpture consisting of a large rectangular pane of glass, its bottom edge wedged into the center of a square block, is installed in a white-walled gallery space. A small canvas is attached to the center of the glass pane with its wooden backing facing the viewer. String and an orange, mesh-like object hang and drip from the canvas's lower edge. Three figures are visible behind the sculpture, talking in a small cluster.] -
We the People. Installation View, Artists Space, November 12, 1987 - December 23, 1987. [Small sculptures on pedestals are lined up diagonally in front of a map and various images.] -
Anarchism Without Adjectives: On the Work of Christopher D’Arcangelo (1975–1979). Installation view, Artists Space, 2011. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [A black monitor sits on a wooden table. The image onscreen shows a hand holding a black and white paper with text. A stack of photographs lay underneath the paper.] -
Hito Steyerl, Liquidity, Inc., 2014. HD video with sound, 30 mins. Courtesy the artist and Andrew Kreps, New York. [An angled view of a large ramp looking on to a large video monitor screen positioned at the base. The room is tinted blue. On the screen, an iPhone 4 sits on a glass table, its lock screen on view; the time reads, "4:39."] -
Chadwick Rantanen, Untitled, 2007. Video animation. Courtesy the artist. Photo: Bill Orcutt. [A rectangular television sits on the wooden floor near the wall. The high-contrast image on the TV shows another room with a long table upon which are computers, phones, and other office equipment. There are chairs at the desk and images hung on the wall.] -
Flyer for Segue Reading Series featuring Diana Cage & Jackie Ess. Saturday March 20, 2021, Artists Space. [A yellow colored background features black text in the top half of the image that reads, "Segue Reading Series / Diana Cage & Jackie Ess / March 20 / 5pm on Zoom / Suggested donation: Five dollars / Zoom ID: 830 2698 4031." Black text in the bottom right corner reads, "Artists Space."] -
Frank Ripploh, still from Taxi zum Klo, 1981. 95min. [A man sits partially undressed on a toilet, holding a red notebook while peering through a hole in the tile wall.] -
Robert Gero, Untitled, 1989. Corn, copper, tar. [A rectangular column against a white background. The bottom segment is covered in corn kernals, then there is a layer of black tar, and the top is a cube of copper.] -
Macho Man, Tell It To My Heart: Collected by Julie Ault. Installation view, Artists Space, 2013. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [Silver, italic text displayed across the top edge of a white gallery wall reads, "Tier 3 1980 Dallas 1963 Cabins 2007 Color TV 1954 TITMH 2013 Alexis de Tocqueville 1992." An image of the moon in a black sky and a small letter are displayed side-by-side on the gallery wall beneath the silver text.] -
Bill Benway, The Bath of Hercules in the Love Canal, 1986. [A black and white photograph of a painting of a pastoral landscape with trees and a waterway.] -
[A collection of cartoonish monsters, cutout photographs, and medieval-style drawings are collaged onto an abstracted pastel image of a sunset peeking out over ocean waves. Green, red, and blue text in serif font reads: "The Segue Reading Series & Artists Space present / a virtual reading by / Shane McCrae & Bob Perelman / Saturday, 4/25 / 5pm NYC time / Zoom ID: / 378 232 567.] -
Gerhard Richter Party , 1963 © Atelier Gerhard Richter [A black and white painting of five people, dressed in party attire, smiling at the camera. Red paint conveys cuts, stitches, and injuries across their neck, face, and limbs. The woman second to the right of the frame is portrayed with red-toned legs.] -
Bernadette Corporation: 2000 Wasted Years. Installation view, Artists Space, 2012. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [A large display case whose top and bottom portions are made of a shiny, black material. Held between these black components is a glass vitrine that displays several objects, including a flat surface covered with inky text that reads, "BC." Behind and to the right of the display case, a shiny, black cubic structure—nearly of ceiling height— is installed in the gallery.] -
Black Cat Collective. Still from Many Faces of Paper, 1989. [Black and white video still of a figure in a packed crowd, speaking into a microphone. A date and time stamp at the bottom left corner of the still read, "PM 1:11" and "FEB. 15 1988."] -
Pride Goes Before a Fall/Beware of a Holy Whore - An Exhibition in Two Acts. Installation view, Artists Space, 2013. [An ashtray with the text, "Martini," three Schweppes bottles, six Coca-Cola bottle, and nine drinking classes arranged face down on a silver platter are displayed on a white counter top.] -
On Being an Exhibition. Installation view, Artists Space, 2007. Photo: Bill Orcutt. [The interior of a Soho loft space. Its central column is collaged with photographs and printed paper with a small stack of materials on the floor next to it. On the left is a wide dark doorway to another room. In the distance is a bench, images on the wall in a grid, and a TV on the floor. There is wall text to the right and a wall shelf with photocopied papers on it.] -
Vivienne Dick. Still from She Had Her Gun All Ready, 1978. [Close-up of the face of a figure with short, light hair. The figure looks downwards. They are illuminated by a dim red light.] -
Catalina Parra, FOSA, 2001. Installation at Mercosul Biennial, Porto Alegre, Brazil. Courtesy Archive, Catalina Parra, New York. [A rectangular pit resembling a mass grave is shown lined with bags of excavated sand. Barbed wire stretches across the pit and a shovel lays to one side. The site of the pit appears to be recreational, with a lake and picnic benches visible in the background.] -
[A catalogue cover design featuring a black and white illustration of the head of a bear. Large, black serif text above the bear's head reads, "Art's Mouth," while smaller white text positioned underneath the bear's head reads, "May 16-June 29, 1991 ARTISTS SPACE"] -
Not yet titled, 2019
Clay, glaze, mixed media
7 x 12 x 17 inches (variable)
$3,000
[A brown object with a processing chip imbedded in its front sits on a white base. On top of the object, a small potato sits with two wires attached.] -
Heather Rowe, A Careful Arrangement, 2008, Archival pigment inkjet and silkscreen on Somerset velvet paper, Image size: 12-1/2 x 13 inches (31.8 x 33 cm) Paper size: 21-3/4 x 17 inches (55.2 x 43.2 cm), Edition of 25 + 8 AP. [The photograph shows an ornate room decorated symmetrically with couches on the left and right of the image and a fireplace at the back flanked by two windows. Overlayed on top of the image is a series of black squares and rectangles that overlap each other.] -
Young Fluxus. Installation view, Artists Space, 1982. [Plastic bags of objects appear on a white gallery wall.] -
Emily Richardson, Redshift, 2001. DVD Projection, 4 min. [An outdoor landscape at night. Raindrops fall from the sky, and several dots of bright light are visible on the horizon over a great expanse of water, reflecting yellow light onto the water's surface.] -
Artists Space logo designed by Louise Lawler, 1978 [Artists Space logo, a capital letter 'A' inscribed in a circle] -
ART CLUB2000: Selected Works 1992–1999. Installation view, Artists Space, November 21, 2020 – January 30, 2021. Image courtesy Artists Space, New York. Photo: Filip Wolak [A view of two black leather stools in front of an LED sign crawl of a text.] -
Shirley Jaffe. White Begonia, 1986. Oil on canvas, 86x70 inches. [A geometric composition of red, purple, black, yellow, blue, and green flat shapes on a white background.] -
Sharon Hayes, Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), 2002. [Stacks of labeled VHS tapes of varying heights arranged against a white wall.] -
ART CLUB2000 Untitled (Punishing Enforcers of an Oppressive Regime), 1998 Eight printed cardboard standees, satin sashes, and LED lights Image courtesy Artists Space, New York Photo: Filip Wolak [A view of two rows of red-eyed, cardboard cutout, police officers with sashes that read "Punishing Enforcers of an Oppressive Regime." A blue police light sits in the corner of the red lit room.] -
Paper Exhibition. Installation view, Artists Space, 2009. Photo: Adam Reich. [The corner of a room with two white walls. On one wall, there is a white collared shirt on a hanger, a black and white abstract image, and a small white sculpture.] -
Flyer for Segue Reading Series featuring Hannah Black and Tongo Eisen-Martin. [Bright mint green colored background with black text in the top half of the image that reads, "Segue Reading Series / Hannah Black & Tongo Eisen-Martin / February 6 / 5-6:30pm on Zoom / Suggested donation: Five dollars / Zoom ID: 830 2698 4031." Black text in the bottom right corner reads, "Artists Space."] -
Gary Burnley, Martin Cohen, Candance Hill-Montgomery, Lewis Stein, Haim Steinbach. Installation view, Artists Space, 1979. Artwork by Gary Burnley. [A black and white photograph of a multicolored globe sitting on a wooden floor.] -
Gerome Kamrowski. Hopeful Monster, 1980. [A number of colorful animal-like figures appear in space with a white background.] -
Gary Burnley, Martin Cohen, Candance Hill-Montgomery, Lewis Stein, Haim Steinbach. Installation view, Artists Space, 1979. Artwork by Candice Hill-Montgomery. [Black and white photograph of white picket fence with dark painted background behind it.] -
[A red deflated balloon, folded at the neck, with white text that reads, "Living with Pop."] -
Living with Pop. A Reproduction of Capitalist Realism. Installation view of the section “Düsseldorf and the Rhineland (1957–1964)," Artists Space, 2014. [An angled view of two adjacent gray walls displaying various paper material, documents, and photographs.] -
Jenny Holzer. Maxim Poster, 1982. [Gritty street wall background with a white poster on it with black text that reads, "ABUSE OF POWER SHOULD COME AS NO SURPRISE / ALIENATION CAN PRODUCE ECCENTRICS OR REVOLUTIONARIES / AN ELITE IS INEVITABLE / ANGER OR HATE CAN BE A USEFUL MOTIVATING FORCE / ANY SURPLUS IS IMMORAL / DISGUST IS THE APPROPRIATE RESPONSE TO MOST SITUATIONS / EVERYONE'S WORK IS EQUALLY IMPORTANT / EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE DESERVE SPECIAL CONCESSIONS / FAITHFULNESS IS A SOCIAL NOT A BIOLOGICAL LAW / FREEDOM IS A LUXURY NOT A NECESSITY / GOVERNMENT IS A BURDEN ON THE PEOPLE / HUMANISM IS OBSOLETE / IDEALS ARE EVENTUALLY REPLACED BY CONVENTIONAL GOALS / INHERITANCE MUST BE ABOLISHED / KILLING IS UNAVOIDABLE BUT IS NOTHING TO BE PROUD OF / LABOR IS A LIFE-DESTROYING ACTIVITY / MONEY CREATES TASTE / MORALS ARE FOR LITTLE PEOPLE / MOST PEOPLE ARE NOT FIT TO RULE THEMSELVES / MOSTLY YOU SHOULD MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS / MUCH WAS DECIDED BEFORE YOU WERE BORN / MURDER HAS ITS SEXUAL SIDE / PAIN CAN BE A VERY POSITIVE THING / PEOPLE ARE NUTS IF THEY THINK THEY CONTROL THEIR LIVES / PEOPLE WHO DON'T WORK WITH THEIR HANDS ARE PARASITES / PEOPLE WHO GO CRAZY ARE TOO SENSITIVE / PEOPLE WON'T BEHAVE IF THEY HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE / PLAYING IT SAFE CAN CAUSE A LOT OF DAMAGE / PRIVATE OWNERSHIP IS AN INVITATION TO DISASTER / ROMANTIC LOVE WAS INVENTED TO MANIPULATE WOMEN / SELFISHNESS IS THE MOST BASIC MOTIVATION / SEPARATISM IS THE WAY TO A NEW BEGINNING / SEX DIFFERENCES ARE HERE TO STAY / STARVATION IS NATURE'S WAY / STERLIZIZATION IS OFTEN JUSTIFIED / STUPID PEOPLE SHOULDN'T BREED / TECHNOLOGY WILL MAKE OR BRAKE US / THE FAMILY IS LIVING ON BORROWED TIME / THE LAND BELONGS TO NO ONE / TIMIDITY IS LAUGHABLE / TORTURE IS HORRIBLE AND EXCITING / TRADING A LIFE FOR A LIFE IS FAIR ENOUGH / UNIQUE THINGS MUST BE THE MOST VALUABLE / YOU DIG YOUR OWN GRAVE / YOU MUST REMEMBER YOU HAVE FREEDOM OF CHOICE."] -
“Decolonize This Place” sticker outside of The White House [A person's hand holding up a Decolonize This Place sticker in front of the White House, with a security guard visible in the background.] -
Establishing Shot. Installation view, Artists Space, 2004. [A dim, twilight image of a city on a coastline. Bright, turquoise blue streetlights dot the photograph.] -
[Text reading “'We Cover for You. / – NRO” is overlaid on an image of a plastic gloved hand that applies blue plaster with a wooden stick.] -
George Clinton, Peter Larkin and Jules Fisher, The Mothership, 1990s. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Gift of Love to the planet. [Sculpture of an alien spaceship made out of sheet metal, with a red and blue LED light, sitting in a gallery.] -
Flyer for Segue Reading Series featuring Benjamin Krusling & Momtaza Mehri. Saturday February 13, 2021, Artists Space. [[A tan colored background features black text in the top half of the image that reads, "Segue Reading Series / Benjamin Krusling & Momtaza Mehri / February 13 / 5pm on Zoom / Suggested donation: Five dollars / Zoom ID: 830 2698 4031." Black text in the bottom right corner reads, "Artists Space."]] -
Gerome Kamrowski. Hopeful Monster, 1980. [Three panels with animal-like figure outlines appear on the floor opened out with a black background.] -
Unholding. Installation view, Artists Space, 2018. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [Two square paintings adjacent to eachother.] -
David Kulik, Frank Majore, Kevin Noble, Ken Pelka, Pat Place, Rene Santos, and Brian Weil. Installation view, Artists Space, 1980. [Photographs hanging on a wall in a gallery space.] -
Tom of Finland Untitled , 1947 Gouache on paper Tom of Finland Foundation, Permanent Collection [An illustration including two men, wearing blazers and dress hats, gazing downwards next to another man. This man, dressed in dungarees and a baseball cap, is holding his penis.] -
Margia Kramer. Installation view, Artists Space, 1980. [Black and white photograph of cursive white text on a black background on the floor of a room with an upside down chair in the foreground and a heater in the background.] -
Adjua Gargi Nzinga Greaves, Better homes and gardens back by popular demand, detail, 2021. Magazine, artists tape, overall dimensions variable. Courtesy Artists Space, New York. Photo: Filip Wolak [A photograph of several works on yellow paper hung on a white gallery wall.] -
Zaha Hadid. Installation view, Artists Space, 2003. [A dimly lit gallery space with wooden flooring. Three large, rectangular photographs of various buildings’ architectural details are suspended from the ceiling, hanging on thin wires. Two of the images have been printed on a tarp-like material, while the image on the far left is suspended within a large sheet of transparent plexiglass.] -
Invitation for Leben mit Pop - Eine Demonstration für den kapitalistischen Realismus (Living with Pop. A Demonstration for Capitalist Realism) October 1963 Estate Konrad Lueg [Two square images of paper. Top reads, "Leben mit Pop." Bottom contains a green image of a deflated baloon that reads, "Pop."] -
Folio Series: Intangible Economies, 2012. [A white book cover depicting silver coins with the text "♥good for all night♥".] -
Anarchism Without Adjectives: On the Work of Christopher D’Arcangelo (1975–1979). Installation view, Artists Space, 2011. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [A long rectangular wooden table supporting three television monitors facing outwards on different sides. Two small wooden seats with wired headphones resting on them are arranged in front of the leftmost monitor.] -
Arts and Family Engagement evening, student panel on high school portfolio preparation, P.S. 140, 2017 [A classroom setting with several students and adults sitting across the room at desks and tables, looking at a teacher speaking to them in a corner of the room] -
"Identity". Installation View, Artists Space, 2011. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [Three adjacent panels, reading "pompidou", "moma", and "tate" in black text against a luminous white background hang in a dimly-lit exhibition space.] -
Gary Burnley, Martin Cohen, Candance Hill-Montgomery, Lewis Stein, Haim Steinbach. Installation view, Artists Space, 1979. Artwork by Gary Burnley. [A black and white photograph of a multicolored globe sitting on a wooden floor.] -
Beverly Semmes, Tree Net, 1989. [A black and white photograph of a sculpture, which sits on the ground near the corner of a room, its wiry frame covered by a transparent mesh material.] -
Tom of Finland Untitled , ca. 1968 Collage on paper Tom of Finland Foundation, Permanent Collection [Collaged images of pairs of half-naked men in various poses and positions.] -
The Issues of Our Time. Installation view, Artists Space, 2014. Photo: Adam Reich. [A miniature clay sculpture sitting on a gray table. The sculpture depicts a woman folding over, cross-legged, on carpet. Miscelaneous items are dispersed across the carpets.] -
The Issues of Our Time. Installation view, Artists Space, 2014. Photo: Adam Reich. [A black cord sticks out from underneath a tan carpet. Wires are visible running underneath the carpeted floor throughout the frame.] -
James Coleman. Still from Seeing for Oneself, 1987-88. Slideshow (black and white), 40 min. [A black and white film still of a person with a white beard wearing an apron seated in front of a workbench covered in glass bottles and scientific instruments. He holds an hourglass and the wall behind him is lined with dials.] -
The columns held us up. Installation view, Artists Space, 2009. Photo: Adam Reich. [A bookshelf constructed from cardboard boxes sits slightly raised off the ground on a low platform. The top two rows face away from the camera, while the bottom two face out, filled with books. Opposite that is a white wall with blue text reading "Artists Space."] -
[Three book covers, arranged in a triangle, with title text reading from top to bottom, left to right, "Danger In Dusseldorf," "Die, Chastrommel," and "Berliner."] -
Laura Poitras: 9/11 Trilogy. Installation view, Artists Space, 2014. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [A photograph of an empty room, dimly lit with chairs in the background, where a projection is playing on the wall. The projection displays an image a soldier interacting with civilians. The caption reads, "We thought you'd shoot us", and someone responds, "No, no, no..."] -
Mike Henderson, Four Clocks, 1990. Installation view, Artists Space, 1990. Four panels, encaustic on masonite, 19 x 18.5 inches. [A black and white photgraph of four square paintings of clocks in a horizontal line, each showing a different time.] -
Klara Lidén, Untitled (mailbox), 2012, Archival inkjet print, 24 x 18 inches, Signed and numbered certificate. [A black and white photo captures a New York City postal service box.] -
Paintings by Kathleen Gilje, sculpture by Mike Metz. ISelections from the Unaffiliated Artists File. Installation view, Artists Space, 1981. [A sculpture sits to the right in front of two paintings in a gallery space.] -
Laura Poitras: 9/11 Trilogy. Installation view, Artists Space, 2014. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [An individual TV monitor with three wooden chairs placed in front of it, each holding headphones. Edward Snowden appears speaking to the camera onscreen.] -
Hilary Lloyd, Shirt, 2011. [A close-up shot of black fabric patterned with white dots, stripes, and zigzags.] -
[Pablo Picasso looking at an image of Joseph Stalin.] -
Konrad Lueg Boxer , 1964 (Boxers) © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn Photo: Daniela Steinfeld [A painting of two boxers engaged in a match. The bodies of both figures are depicted in grey monochrome with colorful attire. The figure on the left wears orange shorts with blue piping while the one on the right wears green shorts with yellow trim. Both are wearing red and white boxing gloves.] -
Young Fluxus. Installation view, Artists Space, 1982. [Exhibition wall text on the left next to a vitrine of objects and posters on the right back wall.] -
Installation view from International Projects: Belgium, featuring Didier Vermeiren, Artists Space, 1984 [Black and white image of multiple sculptures displayed in the exhibition space.] -
Rip It Up and Start Again. Installation view, Artists Space, 2010. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [Three vitrines are displayed in a light-filled gallery space with light wooden floors. The vitrines sit in between three white columns to the image's left side. On the right, a series of large, colorful prints featuring graphic, abstracted letters overlaid over various abstract shapes, patterns, and printed figures are displayed on a gallery wall.] -
Cobus Jagdeo, Orange Hate, acrylic and gouache painting, 2018 [The top half of this painting shows a blue building ablaze on left. The building foregrounds an orange sky, grey clouds, a white car, and a black skyline. The bottom half uses a grey background with eight figures separated by a white rectangle in the center and an ambulance in the bottom right corner.] -
Bonnie Rycheck. Elegantly Contained, 1986. [A black and white photograph of gray benches with black on top, the front one with legs the back one without. Tape appears on the top of the image.] -
Mara Korkola, No Place, 2002. [Two paintings arranged side by side, both depicting highways with a blur of car lights and tailights.] -
Metahaven, The Sprawl (in development), 2015. Video still. Courtesy Lighthouse / The Space. [A detail view of a dim, stark forest with minimal sunlight.] -
David Kroll. The Intrusion of Fear, the Fear of Knowing, 1985. [A fanciful drawn landscape of hunters following deer next to a figure in front of their desk next to a window and fireplace.] -
Jutta Koether: xxapollo. Performance documentation, January 5, 2020, Artists Space. Photo © 2020 Paula Court. [A person dressed in all pink reads from a sheet of paper into a microphone. She holds a small disco ball in her arm. She is surrounded by rapt audience members arranged in a semi-circle around her.] -
Guy de Cointet, Tell Me, 1979. Performance at MoMA, New York. Performed by Helen Mendez, Jane Zingale, Denise Domergue. Courtesy Guy de Cointet Society and Air de Paris, Paris. Photo: Kira Perov. [Three people, bent over each other looking at an open door.] -
Wesley Kimler. Untitled (blindfolded), 1984. [A nude figure with a darkened face appears moving an art and directing their gaze towards the viewer.] -
The House that Herman Built. Installation view, Artists Space, 2007. [A freestanding room, constructed from wood and resembling a prison cell, sits in the center of a gallery space, its door ajar. A model of a building sits on a pedestal to the left of the wooden prison cell. On the wall, a vinyl quote reads: WHAT KIND OF HOUSE DOES / A MAN WHO HAS LIVED IN A / SIX-FOOT BY NINE-FOOT CELL / FOR OVER 35 YEARS DREAM OF?] -
Demonstrations outside Artists Space during the opening of Witnesses: Against Our Vanishing, November 16, 1989. [Four overlapping photographs show a panorama of a crowd outside Artists Space at night. One group int he foreground files into the gallery through its double doors, while others on the sidewalk hold protest signs.] -
Miyoko Ito: Heart of Hearts. Installation view, Artists Space, 2018. Photo: Daniel Peréz. [A painting with blue, yellow, and neutral tones is hung on a white wall. Another painting is visible in the background with bright yellow and orange hues.] -
[Five book covers on a transparent background next to eachother in a line. From left to right the titles read, "The Abolition of Work," "Modern Dreams," "The Man Without Qualities," "Money," and "Power."] -
Caroline Key. Still from Speech Memory, 2007. 16mm film on video, color, sound; 23 minutes. Courtesy the artist. [A man wearing a grey polo shirt sitting in front of a sky blue wall signs in Japanese sign language.] -
David Kulik, Frank Majore, Kevin Noble, Ken Pelka, Pat Place, Rene Santos, and Brian Weil. Installation view, Artists Space, 1980. [Two photographs are hanging next to each other on a wall.] -
Ming Joon Art. Installation view, Artists Space, 1988. [Several people seated on a couch watch a monitor set on a pedestal in front of them. A large speaker is placed to the right of the screen, and on the wall alongside this are two rows of black and white photographs.] -
ART CLUB2000 Untitled (Grim Reaper), 1999 Wood, galvanized netting, black fabric, chain, plastic scythe, and rubber skeleton hand Image courtesy Artists Space, New York Photo: Filip Wolak [A grim reaper shrouded in deep red light pulls back a black curtain, beckoning one into a seperate vacant room.] -
Bernadette Corporation, Poor BC, 2011/2013, Color inkjet print 10 x 13 ½ in 25,4 x 34,7 cm, Signed and Numbered Certificate. [A halved potato with the letters "BC" is captured on a white ground. In the foreground, "BC" is stamped several times in black paint.] -
Radical Localism: Art, Video and Culture from Pueblo Nuevo's Mexicali Rose. Installation view, Artists Space, 2012. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [Four gallery walls sit at various angles in a bright-lit exhibition space. One of the walls is decorated with colorful vertical stripes. Another wall is covered in many small, square grid-like compositions. A wall at the photograph's center is decorated with a composition of abstract, smooth shapes and various figures rendered in black and white.] -
Hito Steyerl, Lovely Andrea, 2007. Digital video with sound, 30 mins. Courtesy of the artist. [A dim room with four benches in front of a large video projection screen. A still image of a woman suspended by rope is projected.] -
Not yet titled, 2019
Clay, glaze, mixed media
12 x 13 x 5 inches (variable)
$3,000
[A brown, blue, and tan object stands on a white base. On the flat surface of the object sit an onion and a lemon, each with wires connecting them to the object. Under the onion, a purple earring hangs down.] -
[A digitially generated image of a series of curved, x-shaped cutouts stacked one on top of the other in long rows. The rows are clustered around white text that reads "h-edge." The shadows of the cutouts are visible on the ground directly below the text.] -
Dies alles Herzchen wird einmal dir gehören (All This Darling Will Once Belong To You). Performance organized by Paul Maenz and Peter Roehr, Galerie Dorothea Loehr, September 9, 1967. DVD transfer, 6 mins, 55 secs. [Black and white image of a crowd of people gathered in a large open space. Several hollow, metal sculptures composed of geometric components are installed in the space. Some performers interact with the sculptures—one figure walks across one of the metal forms that lays on the ground.] -
Marie Karlberg. Still from Belongz to me, 2010. [A woman in a mask smoking a cigarette standing over a person lying on blankets on the street wearing cardboard heels.] -
Jenny Snider. It's a Sin to Tell a Lie, 1985. [A painting of two figures, one in the foreground and the other in the background. Towards the top of the painting reads, "IT'S A SIN TO TELL A LIE".] -
Miyoko Ito, Island in the Sun, 1978. Oil on canvas, 38 x 33 inches. Courtesy John B. Pittman. [Gradient red and green, curved and cusped shades. A red pointed mound sits atop a pale green inverted triangle inside angular red and green rectangles.] -
Jeff Francis, 1996. Photo: Gordon Munro. [A chandelier-like structure with clear crystals at its top and bottom, and green jewels arranged in increasing tiers at its center.] -
Demonstrations outside Artists Space during the opening of Witnesses: Against Our Vanishing, November 16, 1989. [A line of people hold signs with messages including, "ED HELMS impedes THE 1ST AMENDMENT" and "OBSCENE ART?".] -
[The inside of a room with a window looking out onto a view of Manhattan. The rightmost third of the image has been digitally altered such that it appears to warp and glitch.] -
[Two Artists Space tote bags lay in the autumn grass. One is black with a white line drawing, the other is pink with a black bold graphic.] -
Alex Slade, Ministry of Agriculture, Manaus Brasil, 1999. C-print, 60 x 38 inches. Courtesy the artist. [Photographic print of an urban skyline on a sunny day. A small skyscraper juts out from a cluster of lower buildings at the image's center. Text emblazoned across the facade of a low, white building in front of the skyscraper reads, "TROPICAL" and "MERCADÃO DE BEBÊ." Cars drive along a four lane road to the left of the skyscraper.] -
Danica Barboza, Jason Hirata, Yuki Kimura, Duane Linklater. Installation view, Artists Space, 2019. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [Projectors placed across a wood floor project variegated hues of white light onto a wall.] -
Gary Falk, Brigid Kennedy, Ladd Kessler, Peggy Yunque. Installation view, Artists Space, 1981. [A dim photograph of mulitple sculptures placed in the exhibtion space. A couple of black curtains are hung in the gallery.] -
Jutta Koether: xxapollo. Performance documentation, January 5, 2020, Artists Space. Photo © 2020 Paula Court. [Various objects sit on a concrete floor, including a miniature disco ball, a painted heart-shaped canvas, and a tangle of cords.] -
Coop Fund, Amalle Dublon & Constantina Zavitsanos, Devin Kenny, John Neff. Installation view, Artists Space, 2018. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [A view of a dimly lit room with a video monitor sitting on the ground of the right wall. The monitor screen is black with white text reading, "[The Manhattans continue to sing 'Shining Star']." Towards the corner, an inferometer projects green dots onto adjacent walls.] -
Lines of Loss. Installation view, Artists Space, 1997. Photo: Bill Orcutt. [A large black disk installed on a white gallery wall. Bold gray text circling the circumfrence of the disk reads, "PROYECTO PARA MONUMENTO." Directly to the left of the disk, a square hole has been cut into the gallery wall. A horizontal metal bar and several planks of wood are visible through the hole.] -
Jana Euler: Unform. Installation view, Artists Space, February 21, 2020 – September 19, 2020. Photo: Daniel Pérez [In the left foreground of the image is a painting of a shark standing upright in water and in the right background of the image is a large, orange stuffed slug sculpture strapped to a cast-iron column in a white gallery space.] -
The columns held us up. Installation view, Artists Space, 2009. Photo: Adam Reich. [A low futon couch on a wooden platform with multicolored pillows is fit into the corner of a room with two windows. There is a short table with two placemats and brochures, and a television. In the foreground, there is a white plinth with a glass top housing an orange object.] -
Drum Suit, 1983. Illustration. [An outline drawing of a figure in motion with one leg raised. Handwritten text notates points on the figure, reading, "Drum suit: sensors are attached and played remote" as well as "bass drum," "high hat," "snare," and "drum claps."] -
Neil Goldberg, Fortune 500 Dream Fax Project, 1996. [A pink piece of paper with the typed text "Dream Fax Transmission Sheet" positioned at its top edge. Underneath, there is a handwritten account of the artist's dream from 3/26/96.] -
[Catalogue cover design featuring a black and white photograph of a series of animal skulls arranged on a back backdrop. The skulls vary in size and shape, and many have large, fang-like teeth. Small white text running along the cover's lower edge reads, "reconstructions Jim Rittimann march 14 - may 4, 1991 Artists Space."] -
James Coleman. Still from Seeing for Oneself, 1987-88. Slideshow (black and white), 40 min. [A black and white film still of four people in period dress sprawled on a curving stone stairwell. Two of these people appear to have fainted, and are supported by the other two. At the top of the stairs, a person in a maid's costume peeks around the corner, observing.] -
Unholding. Installation view, Artists Space, 2018. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [A large black bowl, painted with colorful faces, is filled to the brim with vibrant beaded jewelry. The bowl is placed on a tall black rectangular platform, covered with a beige woven blanket with long tassels and a white pattern along its border. Beaded jewelry from the bowl dangles down to the floor, intertwined and curled amongst themselves.] -
Group Material: Primer (for Raymond Williams). Artists Space, 1982. Photos: Kenji Fujita. [A view of a bedroom with various poster images on the walls and a dotted line cloth on a matress lying on the floor.] -
Robert Gero, Untitled, 1989. Corn, aluminum. [A cube supports an inverted pyramid, both covered in corn kernals, shown on a white background.] -
Gedi Sibony Animal Scramble, 2013, Archival inkjet print, 14 1/4 x 13 1/2 in / 36,2 x 34,3 cm (image size), 24 x 20 in / 61 x 51 cm (paper size), Signed and Numbered. [Assorted animals, including tropical fish, birds, reptiles, a cat, dog, and rabbit are drawn in black marker on yellow paper.] -
Nick Mauss, This afternoon, 2012, 5-color, hand-stenciled gouache on paper, each unique 24 x 18 inches, Signed and numbered. [A gestural line drawing of two figures embracing set against a geomatric pattern of blue, teal, brown, red, and pink rectangular forms.] -
The Artists File at Artists Space, 1986. [A black and white photograph of a number of unmounted 35mm slides on a lightbox is visible in the foreground with a computer and printer visible in the background in an office setting.] -
Pride Goes Before a Fall/Beware of a Holy Whore - An Exhibition in Two Acts. Installation view, Artists Space, 2013. [A sculpture of a man holding a book is leaning against a column in an empty, open room. He is wearing a purple shirt, patterned blue shorts, and is crossing his legs, wearing white sneakers.] -
DUOX: DUOX4Larkin. Installation view, Artists Space, 2012. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [An orange water dispenser sits on a low metal stool in a gallery space. Encircling the top portion of the dispenser is a round glass table, with a wedge-shaped cut-out removed from its right side. A photo of a woman sits on top of the glass surface.] -
Paul Lamantia. Paper Doll Lounge, 1985. [Two figures appear entangled on a pedestal in front of other figures along with another figure in the background hanging upside down.] -
ART CLUB2000 Untitled (Drum kit), 1994 Miniature drum kit and spotlight Image courtesy Artists Space, New York Photo: Filip Wolak [A close up of a dramatically lit small drum kit that reads "art club 2000".] -
I Thought I Had Time. Installation view, Artists Space, 1992. [A series of rectangular and square panels, strips of wood, and portions of ornate frames installed on a white wall. The installed elements are positioned adjacent to one another such that they form a larger, irregular shape. The panels feature black, white, and muted colors. Some feature abstract painted compositions and color blocks, others include text and collaged photographs.] -
The Friends of Artists Space Dinner, May 8, 2010. Julie Ault's speech. [A woman in a dark dress with shoulder-length auburn hair stands before a microphone in a gallery space, reading from a sheet of paper. She looks up from the paper to gaze in front of her.] -
Anja Kirschner and David Panos, still from Living Truthfully Under Imaginary Circumstances, 2011. [A man and a woman in a split screen view with a black space between them. The man's face is turned to the side; the woman is facing towards him, her eyes cast downwards, with two fingers pointing.] -
Danh Vo: Autoerotic Asphyxiation. Installation view, Artists Space, 2010. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [A white translucent chiffon curtain cascades over a set of five framed images mounted on a wall.] -
Danica Barboza, Anima of a Relationship [The ‘SV’ Edition] (Section B), 2019 (detail view), hand-modeled clay, white acrylic paint, textured paint, paper, metal, newspaper, Rooibos tea bags, gloss, wooden blocks, Mac computer. Photo: Daniel Pérez [On a black platform, assorted pieces of wood, cardboard, and wire prop up a disembodied humanoid head. The figure’s head is misshapen, as if melting, obscuring the eyes but leaving the nose and open mouth visible.] -
James Coleman. Still from Seeing for Oneself, 1987-88. Slideshow (black and white), 40 min. [A black and white film still of two people in period dress engaged in conversation at the far end of an ornate allway lit by candlelight. In the foreground, a person in a maid's costume peeks around one end of a colonnade, observing.] -
In The Poem About Love You Don't Write The Word Love. Installation view, Artists Space, 2006. Photo: Bill Orcutt. [Several sculptures, video works, and models are installed in a gallery space with wooden flooring. Situated closest to the viewer is a geometric, white model installed in an acrylic box, which in turn is displayed on a large wooden table.] -
Show and Tell: A Chronicle of Group Material, edited by Julie Ault, published by Four Corners Books, 2010. [Book cover design featuring an image of a large room with red walls. A banner of colorful flags hangs from the ceiling. A large collection of objects is scattered on the floor, including coca-cola bottles, posters, chip bags, paint cans, detergent bottles, and other assorted items.] -
Not yet titled, 2019
Clay, glaze, mixed media
12 x 13 x 5 inches (variable)
$3,000
[A brown object stands on a white base. On the flat surface of the object, an onion and a lemon are connected by a wire. In the base of the object, a processing chip is embedded.] -
Speaker Music: drape over another. Performance & Album Launch documentation, December 13, 2019, Artists Space. Photo © 2019 Paula Court. [Half-eaten fruit, chocolate, candles, and grape leaves sit on a low, stone tabletop under dim lighting.] -
Courtesy No Total. [A cartoon drawing of a bedroom with a purple bed, chair, and window] -
Tom of Finland Untitled , 1985 Graphite on paper Collection John McConnell, San Diego [A man wearing a POLICE cap and aviator glasses, straddling half-naked. Two men wearing glossy leather jackets and boots, hold him close with their pants down. One takes the policeman from behind while the other holds the policeman's genitals in his hand.] -
Young Fluxus. Installation view, Artists Space, 1982. [A gallery space with a chalk drawing on the top section of a wall and chairs underneath. Framed images on the adjacent wall are near a doorway into another space.] -
Caitlin Keogh, Interiors, 2016, Silkscreen on paper, 24 x 18 in / 61 x 45,7 cm, Signed and Numbered. [A graphic illustration of a headless female mannequin is seated against a checkered background. Her arms suggest the motion of tightening a sash around her waist, but the implied fabric around her body is missing from the image, leaving an empty space that divides her body in two halves.] -
Danica Barboza, Jason Hirata, Yuki Kimura, Duane Linklater. Installation view, Artists Space, 2019. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [An installation view of several works in a gallery space. Twelve long wooden poles are mounted on a white gallery wall in a circular formation, projecting out from the wall and intersecting a line of black columns, forming a teepee shape. A large piece of brown linen stained with various black, white, and rust-colors hangs from the poles. Part of the linen drapes on the ground below the teepee structure. A wooden wardrobe stands against a wall in front of the structure. Several bottles filled with urine stand in a line behind the structure, in front of an abstract sculpture in the corner of the room. The sculpture contains a humanoid head, a TV monitor, and haphazard pieces of wooden and cardboard.] -
Gary Burnley, Martin Cohen, Candance Hill-Montgomery, Lewis Stein, Haim Steinbach. Installation view, Artists Space, 1979. Artwork by Candice Hill-Montgomery. [Black and white photograph close up of white picket fence and painted dark background.] -
Charles Harbutt. East Liverpool, Ohio, 1984. [An image of a town setting with advertising on a building that reads, "Crook's Easy Terms of Credit" in white letters on black background on the left and "Crook" in large white letters with white background on the right. Telephone poles and lines can be seen in the image as well. Store names "Pietche's Print & Paper Place" and "Tile Town" can be identified on the two building adjacent to one another.] -
Mr. Dead & Mrs. Free invitation, 1996. [A person suspended as if swimming or floating, with large headphones, a silver bikini top, and loose, blue pants and bangles up her arms on a blue background. Red text above her reads, "from back out to south came / the King of the Gestapoes / Lord of the Sabotage / Ruler of the Astronauts..." and white text below reads, "Mr. DEAD & Mrs. FREE."] -
A New World Order III: The Curio Shop. Installation view, Artists Space, 1993. [A black and white photograph of a room filled with plinths of varying heights, several objects suspended from the ceiling, and a pile of small fans with a mess of wires sitting on the floor.] -
[An animated gif of a rotating, square painting installed in a white-walled gallery space. The painting depicts four superimposed nude bodies in various positions (standing, crouching, extending their arms) in an amorphous yet contained space. The painting framed in a black wooden frame with handles on each of its four sides. The animation depicts the painting spinning clockwise, such that at every angle the figures appear to stand in a different position, carrying out a new action.] -
The Body Politic. Installation view, Artists Space, 1991. [A black and white photograph of four sculptures resting on slightly elevated rectangular plinths. The sculptures are constructed of metal molded into headless and limbless humanoid body shapes.] -
Peter Saville, Bespoke archival box with hand-marbled paper and band, 24 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 1 1/2 in / 62,2 x 52 x 3,8 cm, Signed and Numbered. [A print of marbled, amorphous forms in blue, grey, and white is centrally intersected by a horizontal orange band.] -
Enough Tiranny Recalled, 1972–2009. Installation view, Artists Space, 2009. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [Objects are cluttered on the floor of a room lit with a warm, yellow hue. There is a low-hanging disco ball, two standing lights, and a small television showing white static mounted on a stand. There are two vases with plants and a string of white lights.] -
After Art, by David Joselit, published by Princeton University Press, 2012. [A green book cover with white lettering titled, "AFTER ART" by David Joselit.] -
Jutta Koether, xxapollo. Performance documentation, Artists Space, January 5, 2020. Photo © Paula Court. [A person dressed in all pink grips a heart-shaped canvas in front of her, while her eyes look past the camera. She is surrounded by rapt audience members behind her. There are light spots reflected at even intervals patterning the room.] -
Whatever Happened to Sex in Scandinavia (2011). Knut Ove Arntzen, Stan Brakhage, Marta Kuzma and Pablo LaFuente. [A grayscale image of two naked people, kneeling on the ground of an untidy room. They are embracing, with their foreheads pressed together. Behind them there is a window and a typewriter on a stand.] -
[A grid of yellow hearts on a pink background.] -
Bernadette Corporation: 2000 Wasted Years. Installation view, Artists Space, 2012. Photo: Daniel Pérez. [Detail view of a "bc" logo printed on a black glossy structure.] -
Raúl Zurita, La vida nueva, 1982. Video, color, sound; 27 minutes 42 seconds. Videography by Juan Downey. Courtesy the artist. [A yellow industrial machine rests atop a pile of rubble and stone. Across the clear blue sky, sky-typers write “MI DIOS ES MERIDA” in white smoke-dots.]
