Landscape, 1990

East Building, Upper Level — Gallery 404-A

Medium

sheetrock cut to topography of 30th parallel, dirt from local landfill, plywood, oil on canvas, tempera and silver on paper, ground azurite, malachite and other pigments on silk, gold

Dimensions

overall room dimensions: 289.56 × 426.72 × 426.72 cm (114 × 168 × 168 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Collectors Committee

Accession Number

2023.8.1

Artists / Makers

Mel Chin (artist) American, born 1951

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Provenance

The artist; purchased 2023 by NGA.

Associated Names

Chin, Mel

Exhibition History

1990: Viewpoints:Mel Chin, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, September-December, 1990, no.8.

1993: Kunst, Kultur, Ökologie, Bea Voigt Galerie, Munich, September-November 1993.

2010: Disputed Territories, Museum Het Domein, Sittard, The Netherlands, 2010.