William S. Burroughs

American, 1914 - 1997

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  • The Ballad of the Skeletons

    Allen Ginsberg, Julian Schnabel, George Condo, David Hockney, Wim Wenders, Ed Ruscha, Hiro Yamagata, William S. Burroughs, John Giorno, Steven Taylor, Raymond Foye, Richard Kaz, James Reid, Gemini G.E.L.

    1996

    Color screenprint on rives bfk wove paper  Accession ID  2000.177.22

    Not on view
  • The image shows a pattern of raised diamond and oval shapes intersecting to form a repetitive design on a metallic surface. The shiny, silver shapes create a textured appearance similar to industrial diamond plate flooring, with each element reflecting light and casting shadows.

    Propagation Hazard

    William S. Burroughs, David Bradshaw, Graphicstudio

    1993

    Portfolio of eight prints in various media with title and colophon pages  Accession ID  1995.61.3-10

    Not on view
  • The image shows intersecting red and blue lines forming irregular shapes on a light background.

    Untitled

    William S. Burroughs, Xiaowen Chen, Mark Callen, Graphicstudio

    1993

    2-color photo-etching on chine collé of gampi on somerset satin 410 gm. paper  Accession ID  1995.61.11

    Not on view
  • The image shows elongated and curved dark shapes stretching vertically across the canvas. These shapes are set against a textured background. The abstract composition resembles dripping ink or liquid, forming shapes reminiscent of long-stemmed flowers or tall sea creatures. The smudged black and white tones contribute to an organic, fluid impression. The forms suggest movement and depth within the composition.

    Untitled

    William S. Burroughs, Julie Mahler, Tim Baker, Graphicstudio

    1993

    Photolithograph on rives bfk creme 280 gm. paper  Accession ID  1995.61.7

    Not on view
  • The image displays irregular, fragmented shapes in shades of orange and red, with white and yellow highlights. The colors and shapes create an abstract composition.

    Untitled

    William S. Burroughs, Tim Baker, Julie Mahler, Graphicstudio

    1993

    Photolithograph on somerset satin 250 gm. paper  Accession ID  1995.61.8

    Not on view
  • The image features swirling and textured shapes forming an abstract composition. A large, dark rectangular form is centrally placed, surrounded by intricate patterns resembling tree bark texture or geographical topography. Splashes of green and beige create an organic mosaic. The rectangular element contrasts with the chaotic forms, enhancing the abstract nature of the piece.

    Untitled

    William S. Burroughs, Xiaowen Chen, Julie Mahler, Mark Callen, Tim Baker, Graphicstudio

    1993

    Photolithograph and photo-etching on rives bfk wove paper  Accession ID  1995.61.9

    Not on view
  • The image shows a series of chaotic, intertwining lines and shapes spread across the canvas. The dark, swirling lines overlap and intersect, resembling tangled vines or branches. The background is a vibrant orange, contrasting with the deep brown lines, resembling autumn foliage or energetic scribbles. The abstract composition draws the viewer's eye to various sections, similar to observing the spontaneity and movement of nature.

    Untitled

    William S. Burroughs, Tim Baker, Julie Mahler, Graphicstudio

    1993

    Photolithograph on rives bfk creme 280 gm. paper  Accession ID  1995.61.10

    Not on view
  • The image shows thin intersecting lines in blue and green creating an intricate pattern on the canvas.

    Untitled

    William S. Burroughs, Xiaowen Chen, Mark Callen, Graphicstudio

    1993

    2-color photo-etching on chine collé of gampi paper  Accession ID  1995.61.15

    Not on view
  • The image shows intertwined lines in shades of gold and purple on a cream background, creating an abstract composition. The lines crisscross and loop in a chaotic manner. The overlapping curves and intersections suggest movement and capture the viewer's attention.

    Untitled

    William S. Burroughs, Mark Callen, Xiaowen Chen, Graphicstudio

    1993

    2-color photo-etching on chine collé of gampi on somerset satin 410 gm. paper  Accession ID  1995.61.12

    Not on view
  • The image shows overlapping swirling lines in brown and green creating an intricate pattern across the canvas. The lines resemble tangled threads or a dense thicket of vines, creating a chaotic yet harmonious composition.

    Untitled

    William S. Burroughs, Graphicstudio

    1993

    2-color photo-etching on chine collé of gampi on somerset satin 410 gm. paper  Accession ID  1995.61.13

    Not on view
  • The image features a web of intersecting lines and curves forming an abstract composition. The lines overlap and crisscross, creating a tangled effect similar to wires or a spider web. The artwork's complexity encourages the viewer to follow the paths of the lines, which weave together like flight patterns or sketch lines.

    Untitled

    William S. Burroughs, Mark Callen, Xiaowen Chen, Graphicstudio

    1993

    2-color photo-etching on chine collé of gampi on somerset satin 410 gm. paper  Accession ID  1995.61.14

    Not on view
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    Ghost of a Chance

    George Condo, Aldo Crommelynck, William S. Burroughs

    1991

    Bound volume with 3 etchings, title page, and colophon on wove paper  Accession ID  1999.117.2.a-c

    Not on view