Jeff Wasserman

American, active late 20th century

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The image shows large letters "DEAD" painted in a chaotic style with red, blue, and black streaks. Above is the word "OILED" displayed in a linear style on a dark rectangle. The elements resemble billboards or street signs with bold typography and color contrast.
Bruce Nauman, Robert Knisel, Jeff Wasserman, Richard Ewen, Charles Ritt, James Webb, Gemini G.E.L., Oiled Dead (State), 1975, color screenprint and lithograph on Arches Roll wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.69

Oiled Dead (State)

Bruce Nauman, Robert Knisel, Jeff Wasserman, Richard Ewen, Charles Ritt, James Webb, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · color screenprint and lithograph on Arches Roll wove paper ·  Accession ID  1981.5.69

The image displays irregular, jagged cuts and tears on a surface with a gradient from light blue to deep blue. The shapes created by the tears resemble icebergs or cracks in ice. The smooth gradient background contrasts with the sharp edges of the tears, enhancing the abstract composition.
Joe Goode, Jeff Wasserman, Anthony Zepeda, Patti Dunham, Gemini G.E.L., Untitled, 1975, color screenprints on sewn silk and velvet, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.173

Untitled

Joe Goode, Jeff Wasserman, Anthony Zepeda, Patti Dunham, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · color screenprints on sewn silk and velvet ·  Accession ID  1981.5.173

The image displays thin, geometric lines forming clear, uppercase letters on a light cream background. The text suggests references to "silver grotto," "yellow grotto," "you can't hear me," and "I can suck you dry."
Bruce Nauman, Jeff Wasserman, Robert Knisel, Gemini G.E.L., Silver Grotto/Yellow Grotto, 1975, screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper, Gift of Benjamin B. Smith, 1985.47.142

Silver Grotto/Yellow Grotto

Bruce Nauman, Jeff Wasserman, Robert Knisel, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper ·  Accession ID  1985.47.142

The image shows a white surface with centered black text that reads, "AIR TO AIR © GEMINI G.E.L. 1975 EDITION: 1000 KEITH SONNIER". The text appears official and formal, possibly indicating details about an artistic edition by Keith Sonnier.
Keith Sonnier, Jeff Wasserman, Keysor-Century Records, Gemini G.E.L., Air to Air, 1975, offset lithograph printed paperboard sleeve, containing black stereo LP record, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1990.27.55.1-2

Air to Air

Keith Sonnier, Jeff Wasserman, Keysor-Century Records, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · offset lithograph printed paperboard sleeve, containing black stereo LP record ·  Accession ID  1990.27.55.1-2

The image features a vertical division into two equal halves, with the left side being a light beige color and the right side dark grey. In the center of the left half, the letters "AH" are printed in a dark font. On the right half, the letters "HA" are printed in a light font.
Bruce Nauman, Robert Knisel, Jeff Wasserman, Gemini G.E.L., Ah Ha, 1975, screenprint on Arches wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.68

Ah Ha

Bruce Nauman, Robert Knisel, Jeff Wasserman, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · screenprint on Arches wove paper ·  Accession ID  1981.5.68

There is a dark brown round table in the center, surrounded by red and orange chairs with zigzag patterns on the armrests. The room features warm colors like brown, red, orange, and green. On the table is a small yellow lizard holding a cup. There is a large potted plant on the right casting shadows on the bright orange wall. A rectangular window on the wall shows a blue sky outside.
Ken Price, Jeff Wasserman, John Roberts, Gemini G.E.L., Mediterranean Lizard Cup, 1975, color screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.122

Mediterranean Lizard Cup

Ken Price, Jeff Wasserman, John Roberts, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · color screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper ·  Accession ID  1981.5.122

The image consists of black lines and shapes on a white background, forming an abstract composition. Silhouettes resembling human figures in dynamic poses are dispersed across the canvas, enclosed by rectangular frames and line segments. Curved lines on the left suggest movement, adding to the dynamic nature of the artwork.
Robert Graham, Robert Knisel, Jeff Wasserman, Gemini G.E.L., Untitled, 1975, screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper, Gift of Benjamin B. Smith, 1985.47.60

Untitled

Robert Graham, Robert Knisel, Jeff Wasserman, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper ·  Accession ID  1985.47.60

The image displays a triptych with irregular and jagged shapes suggesting torn or peeled layers of canvas. The forefront showcases soft gray tones with vibrant pink accents emerging from beneath the abstract tears, creating depth and texture. The central pink area may resemble a landmass or drifting continent, alongside smaller sections resembling islands or geological structures. The composition alludes to natural processes like erosion or peeling wallpaper, revealing a vibrant underlayer beneath the muted surface.
Joe Goode, Robert Knisel, Jeff Wasserman, Gemini G.E.L., Untitled, 1975, three panels of cut screenprints in blue on cotton batiste over color screenprints on cotton flannel mounted to ragboard, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1990.27.51.1-3

Untitled

Joe Goode, Robert Knisel, Jeff Wasserman, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · three panels of cut screenprints in blue on cotton batiste over color screenprints on cotton flannel mounted to ragboard ·  Accession ID  1990.27.51.1-3

The image shows a grid-like arrangement of small scribbled line drawings on a plain background. The drawings form abstract shapes resembling human figures in various poses. The figures are clustered towards the center, becoming denser and more complex as they progress through the grid. In the leftmost column, swirling cursive-like lines suggest an abstract form of writing.
Robert Graham, Jeff Wasserman, Robert Knisel, Gemini G.E.L., Untitled, 1975, screenprint in black on Arches wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 2017.54.49

Untitled

Robert Graham, Jeff Wasserman, Robert Knisel, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · screenprint in black on Arches wove paper ·  Accession ID  2017.54.49

The image shows a large canvas with a primarily monochromatic color scheme in pale pastel tones. The canvas displays a series of irregular tears and cuts creating an abstract design. These shapes intersect and stretch across the background, resembling jagged edges.
Joe Goode, Jeff Wasserman, Robert Knisel, Anthony Zepeda, Patti Dunham, Gemini G.E.L., Untitled, 1975, color screenprints on two layers of sewn silk, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.109

Untitled

Joe Goode, Jeff Wasserman, Robert Knisel, Anthony Zepeda, Patti Dunham, Gemini G.E.L. · 1975 · color screenprints on two layers of sewn silk ·  Accession ID  1981.5.109