Desiree Scott

American, active late 20th century

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The image shows a large, tilted square with slightly curved sides on a white background. The square is filled with a solid deep blue color.
Ellsworth Kelly, James Reid, James Hirahara, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L., Dark Blue Curve, 1994 - 1995, lithograph in blue on Arches 88 wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, in honor of Andrew Robison, 2016.146.41

Dark Blue Curve

Ellsworth Kelly, James Reid, James Hirahara, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L. · 1994 - 1995 · lithograph in blue on Arches 88 wove paper ·  Accession ID  2016.146.41

The image shows a chaotic array of intersecting and overlapping lines creating an intricate patchwork of shapes. The abstract style resembles a whimsical landscape with various elements resembling a sun, eyes, foliage, organic forms, and flowing shapes. There is a dominant large orange and green shape in the center with a curling tail, and splashes of pink and black lines that evoke motion and texture similar to coral formations or a blooming garden.
Elizabeth Murray, Claudio Stickar, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L., Night and Day, started 1994, published 1995, color lithograph, screenprint, and intaglio on Lanaquarelle Watercolor wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, in honor of Andrew Robison, 2016.146.48

Night and Day

Elizabeth Murray, Claudio Stickar, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1994, published 1995 · color lithograph, screenprint, and intaglio on Lanaquarelle Watercolor wove paper ·  Accession ID  2016.146.48

The image displays a small square filled with swirling and interlocking shapes and lines in an abstract manner. The lines twist and turn, resembling ribbons or serpents, and are painted in earth tones and cool colors like blues and greens. The design evokes a complex, organic structure, possibly flora or machinery. Small circular elements and segmented lines add texture, resembling buttons or hinges amidst the flow. The network of lines and shapes creates a dynamic area within the square space.
Elizabeth Murray, Claudio Stickar, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L., Foggy Day, started 1994, published 1995, color etching and aquatint on Rives BFK wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 2017.54.39

Foggy Day

Elizabeth Murray, Claudio Stickar, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1994, published 1995 · color etching and aquatint on Rives BFK wove paper ·  Accession ID  2017.54.39

The image shows a small square with swirling shapes and fluid lines, creating movement within the space. The abstract composition includes a bold orange form with black lines, surrounded by blue and green hues. Rounded, sun-like patterns are hinted in the background. The artwork evokes underwater life or a coral reef environment.
Elizabeth Murray, Claudio Stickar, Eric Donato, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L., Deep Night, started 1994, published 1995, color etching and aquatint on Rives BFK wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 2017.54.38

Deep Night

Elizabeth Murray, Claudio Stickar, Eric Donato, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1994, published 1995 · color etching and aquatint on Rives BFK wove paper ·  Accession ID  2017.54.38

The image contains swirling, jagged lines and bold shapes in an abstract composition. A pink shape stands out in the center, surrounded by a vibrant background of blues, greens, and yellows. A white shape on a triangle appears above, while an orange circle with a central dot is below. These forms are tightly interwoven, creating a colorful, chaotic ecosystem.
Elizabeth Murray, Robert Meyer, James Reid, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L., Red Violet, started 1994, published 1995, color lithograph, screenprint, and intaglio on Lanaquarelle Watercolor wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, in honor of Andrew Robison, 2016.146.46

Red Violet

Elizabeth Murray, Robert Meyer, James Reid, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1994, published 1995 · color lithograph, screenprint, and intaglio on Lanaquarelle Watercolor wove paper ·  Accession ID  2016.146.46

The image displays swirling, overlapping lines and shapes in a dynamic and chaotic pattern. It includes elongated tube-like forms with circular ends, triangular and curved shapes, vibrant shades of green, touches of red and yellow, and a densely textured backdrop.
Elizabeth Murray, Jennifer Azzarone, James Hirahara, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L., Flying A, started 1994, published 1995, color lithograph, screenprint, and intaglio on Lanaquarelle Watercolor wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, in honor of Andrew Robison, 2016.146.49

Flying A

Elizabeth Murray, Jennifer Azzarone, James Hirahara, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1994, published 1995 · color lithograph, screenprint, and intaglio on Lanaquarelle Watercolor wove paper ·  Accession ID  2016.146.49

The image displays a large red geometric shape with one curved side cutting across the canvas diagonally. The abstract artwork contrasts the red shape against a white background.
Ellsworth Kelly, James Reid, Jennifer Azzarone, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L., Red Curve (for Joel), 1993, color lithograph on Arches 88 wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, in honor of Andrew Robison, 2016.146.40

Red Curve (for Joel)

Ellsworth Kelly, James Reid, Jennifer Azzarone, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L. · 1993 · color lithograph on Arches 88 wove paper ·  Accession ID  2016.146.40

The composition features curved lines and organic shapes layered and intersecting across the canvas. In the upper portion, there is a rounded shape with pink protrusions. Adjacent is a sea of blue with swirling white patches. On the left, there is a form with red and green hues. Below, a yellow shape with black specks is visible. A net-like structure on the right connects the composition.
David Hockney, Stanley Baden, James Hirahara, Desiree Scott, Stephanie Wagner, Gemini G.E.L., Gorge d'Incre [special proof], started 1993, published 1994, color lithograph and screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, in honor of Andrew Robison, 2016.146.19

Gorge d'Incre [special proof]

David Hockney, Stanley Baden, James Hirahara, Desiree Scott, Stephanie Wagner, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1993, published 1994 · color lithograph and screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  2016.146.19

The image consists of various shapes and lines converging in a vibrant composition. A serpentine red shape with black patches and a curled blue-green form dominate the center. To the left, there is a densely dotted yellow field with an irregular black oval, contrasting against a smoother purple and turquoise textured area below. On the right, an orange oval with fine line details is present. A golden, textured background ties these elements together, offering an abstract impression.
David Hockney, Stephanie Wagner, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L., Pushing Up [special proof], started 1993, published 1994, color lithograph and screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, in honor of Andrew Robison, 2016.146.17

Pushing Up [special proof]

David Hockney, Stephanie Wagner, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1993, published 1994 · color lithograph and screenprint on Arches 88 wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  2016.146.17

The image depicts bold, sweeping lines and vibrant colors creating abstract shapes that intertwine and overlap. The central focus is on two human-like figures positioned opposite each other, with their torsos and faces drawn in exaggerated and colorful strokes that suggest movement and interaction. The figures appear to mimic the stance of individuals engaged in a handshake or physical exchange. The use of red, yellow, and blue gives the image a dynamic and layered appearance, while scribbled lines and illegible text surround the figures, adding an additional layer of abstraction.
Bruce Nauman, James Reid, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L., Untitled, started 1985, published 1994, color lithograph on Rives BFK wove paper, Gift of Lee and Ann Fensterstock, 2013.136.1

Untitled

Bruce Nauman, James Reid, Desiree Scott, Gemini G.E.L. · started 1985, published 1994 · color lithograph on Rives BFK wove paper ·  Accession ID  2013.136.1