Amy Sillman

American, born 1955

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  • Overlapping lines and shapes create a complex composition with bold red curves and straight black lines intersecting on a vivid pink background. The abstract image suggests a tangled web or a chaotic city grid from above. The fluid curves can resemble winding roads or arches similar to a suspension bridge. The interplay of colors and lines invites exploration of the familiar within the unfamiliar.

    N & V

    Amy Sillman, Crown Point Press, Catherine Brooks, Ianne Kjorlie

    2007

    Color softground etching with soapground aquatint and spitbite aquatint on wover somerset paper  Accession ID  2011.119.117

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  • The artwork features overlapping shapes and lines with a mix of angular and curved elements. In this abstract composition, there are shapes resembling elongated limbs and subtle silhouettes that might hint at human figures. The colors used are green and red. The elements create a sense of movement, with lines crisscrossing in a manner reminiscent of a figure draped over an angular surface.

    S & E (working proof 12)

    Amy Sillman, Crown Point Press

    2007

    Color sugarlift and spitbite aquatints with softground etching, overdrawn with colored crayon, on wove somerset paper  Accession ID  2014.116.48

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  • The image contains bold, sweeping lines and curves creating an abstract composition. In the foreground, a large, curved shape resembling an amorphous organic form is visible. Behind it, thin, overlapping lines fan out, reminiscent of an umbrella's ribs or a fan's delicate structure. These shapes and lines intertwine, suggesting connections to objects like limbs or draped fabric in motion. The contrasting use of dark and light shades adds depth and dimension to this abstract piece.

    Memory 2, O + N

    Amy Sillman, Crown Point Press

    2006

    Brush and black ink on wove paper  Accession ID  2013.127.2

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  • The image is an ink drawing on paper depicting two partially visible individuals. One sits and leans towards the other, who is seated with legs drawn up. The person on the right has short, voluminous hair, distinctive facial features, and a neutral expression. The person on the left wears glasses and has shoulder-length hair. Both figures are draped in loose, minimalist clothing. The drawing is created with varying ink shades on a plain white background, incorporating the paper's texture into the artwork.

    Ohad + Nomi

    Amy Sillman, Crown Point Press

    2006

    Brush and black ink on wove paper  Accession ID  2013.127.1

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