Julie Mehretu

American, born Ethiopia, 1970

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  • Myriads, Only by Dark

    Julie Mehretu, Brent Cowley, Case Hudson, Myungwon Kim, Kenneth Srivijittakar, Amy Jo Toucey, Gemini G.E.L.

    2014

    Color aquatint with spitbite on four sheets of hahnemühle museum etching wove paper  Accession ID  2015.138.3.1-4

    Not on view
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    Artists for Obama [special proof]

    Various Artists, John Baldessari, Jonathan Borofsky, Frank Gehry, Ann Hamilton, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Brice Marden, Julie Mehretu, Ken Price, Ed Ruscha, Richard Serra, Susan Rothenberg, Richard Tuttle, Gemini G.E.L.

    2008

    Portfolio of eight lithographs and five etchings (one with aquatint) on wove paper  Accession ID  2009.69.1.1-13

    Not on view
  • The image displays a collection of black, jagged lines and swirling forms across the composition. The lines intersect and separate in a dynamic manner. The overall impression is one of chaotic energy, resembling gusts of wind, smoke, or natural turbulence.

    Untitled (Amulets) from Artists for Obama

    Julie Mehretu, Case Hudson, Gemini G.E.L.

    2008

    Etching printed chine collé on wove somerset paper from a portfolio of eight lithographs and five etchings  Accession ID  2009.69.1.8

    Not on view
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    The Residual

    Julie Mehretu

    2007

    Color sugarlift and spit bite aquatints with hardground etching, drypoint, and burnishing  Accession ID  2011.119.56

    Not on view
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    Unclosed

    Julie Mehretu

    2007

    Color hard ground etching with spit bite aquatint and drypoint  Accession ID  2011.119.57

    Not on view
  • The image features intersecting shapes and lines that form a dynamic composition. The abstract design includes swirling lines that curve and converge in the center, while finer lines extend outward. These elements collectively give an impression similar to a chaotic landscape or a tangled mass of fibers. The abstraction invites comparisons to natural phenomena such as waves or grass caught in a breeze, with occasional denser clusters of lines adding depth and texture to the scene.

    Kindle (for Parkett no. 76)

    Julie Mehretu, Parkett Editions, Burnet Editions Master Printers, Greg Burnet

    2006

    Etching, engraving, and drypoint on somerset paper  Accession ID  2022.35.28

    Not on view
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    Local Calm

    Julie Mehretu, Crown Point Press, Dena Schuckit, Catherine Brooks, Emily York

    2005

    Color sugarlift aquatint with aquatint and spitbite aquatint, softground etching, etching, and engraving on gampi paper chine collé mounted to wove somerset paper  Accession ID  2011.119.55

    Not on view
  • The image consists of wispy, flowing lines that form soft, swirling shapes on the page. The lines converge and diverge, resembling the movements of smoke or wind on water. The pencil strokes create a fluid and ethereal quality, similar to a cloud or feather in the air.

    Untitled

    Julie Mehretu

    2005

    Graphite on wove paper  Accession ID  2013.151.1

    Not on view
  • The image shows a complex array of intersecting lines and swirling shapes that create an abstract composition. Thin, curving lines in black and red form a dynamic network. The dense clusters of lines and partially circular forms could suggest the outlines of wings or leaves caught in motion. This artwork weaves together a sense of chaotic energy, with certain line formations resembling natural elements in a whirlwind dance.

    Circulation

    Julie Mehretu, Crown Point Press, Dena Schuckit, Catherine Brooks, Emily York

    2005

    Color etching, aquatint, and engraving on gampi paper chine collé, mounted to wove somerset paper  Accession ID  2011.119.53

    Not on view
  • The image shows a collection of lines and dots scattered across the canvas, creating various shapes and patterns. The abstract composition suggests a sense of movement and fluidity, with elements resembling swirling clouds or gusts of wind. The lines and dots converge and diverge, giving the impression of weather phenomena interacting in the sky.

    Circulation [proof]

    Julie Mehretu, Crown Point Press

    2005

    Etching with handworked embellishments in ink  Accession ID  2014.116.25

    Not on view
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    Diffraction

    Julie Mehretu, Crown Point Press, Dena Schuckit, Catherine Brooks, Emily York

    2005

    Color sugarlift aquatint with aquatint, spitbite aquatint and etching on gampi paper chine collé mounted to wove somerset paper  Accession ID  2011.119.54

    Not on view
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    Local Calm [working proof 3]

    Julie Mehretu, Dena Schuckit

    2005

    Sugar lift aquatint with color aquatint, spit bite aquatint, soft ground and hard ground etching and engraving on gampi paper chine collé (wp 3 – black sugar lift, grey spit bite with red hard ground lines and pencil) [working proof 3]  Accession ID  2024.132.489

    Not on view