The New Formalism (Colored Shapes XXVI)

2018

  • bas-relief recreation of Fig. 339 (“Apollo Belvidere”) in Types of Mankind by Josiah Clark Nott et al. (Carrera marble, epoxy resin, metallic print of Fig. 340 (“Greek”), pin)

  • “bundle of sticks” (birch, poplar, steel, dye, epoxy resin, polyurethane, latex paint, oil paint, glitter)

  • recreated torso of Michelangelo’s David (silicone, glitter, talcum)

  • shape of the Confederacy (hand-knit plastic chains, cup hooks)

  • unfinished contour of Union/border states (plastic chain, epoxy resin, cup hooks)

  • unfinished, warped, and crosshatched silhouette of the US (urethane resin, MDF, pine, latex paint, perlite, microballoons)

107 x 120 x 101 in