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Jonathan Lasker, Tamarind Institute, Tamarind Institute, Bill Lagattuta, Ball Figures I, 2003, color lithograph on wove Rives BFK paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Bud and Fran Moreland Johns), 2015.19.3502

Ball Figures I

Jonathan Lasker, Tamarind Institute, Tamarind Institute, Bill Lagattuta · 2003 · color lithograph on wove Rives BFK paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3502

The image displays horizontal, parallel lines in shades of beige, pink, and gray. The lines create a layered pattern resembling a row of books or orderly stacked planks of wood. The lines are consistent in width, forming a structured visual pattern.
Johnnie Winona Ross, Tamarind Institute, Tamarind Institute, Bill Lagattuta, Salt Creek Seeps X, 2003, lithograph, printed chine collé, Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy, 2020.168.13

Salt Creek Seeps X

Johnnie Winona Ross, Tamarind Institute, Tamarind Institute, Bill Lagattuta · 2003 · lithograph, printed chine collé ·  Accession ID  2020.168.13

The image shows an array of abstract shapes and sweeping lines that flow in various directions. The composition includes elements resembling structures, posts, and beams. The texture is layered and lines overlap, reminiscent of a construction site. The color palette consists of earthy tones, suggesting a natural or rustic scene.
Nathan Oliveira, Tamarind Institute, Douro Valley VI, 1997, color monotype on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Bud and Fran Moreland Johns), 2015.19.3508

Douro Valley VI

Nathan Oliveira, Tamarind Institute · 1997 · color monotype on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3508

The image displays fragmented white lines and scratchy textures on a dark background. The abstract artwork features random, jagged strokes creating a rugged landscape or woven thread-like appearance. Small bursts of color, including red shapes and blue triangular forms, are interspersed throughout. The elements evoke a sense of controlled chaos and invite exploration of the intricate patterns within the design.
June Wayne, Tamarind Institute, Saghex, 1987, color lithograph on wove paper, Gift of June Wayne, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.205.22

Saghex

June Wayne, Tamarind Institute · 1987 · color lithograph on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.205.22

The image contains a large rectangular shape at the center surrounded by swirling white lines on a dark background.
June Wayne, Tamarind Institute, Ankidor, 1987, lithograph in black on wove paper, Gift of June Wayne, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.205.25

Ankidor

June Wayne, Tamarind Institute · 1987 · lithograph in black on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.205.25

The image shows a central black arrow shape surrounded by a field of white dots. The dots are arranged densely, creating a textured effect. Around this field of dots is a border with a black-and-white speckled pattern.
June Wayne, Tamarind Institute, Djuna Way, 1987, lithograph in black on wove paper, Gift of June Wayne, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.205.23

Djuna Way

June Wayne, Tamarind Institute · 1987 · lithograph in black on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.205.23

The image displays a series of diagonal textured lines crisscrossing the canvas to create an intricate, abstract background. Within this pattern, a dark solid circle and a square containing an 'X' shape are prominently featured. The diagonal lines evoke rippling surfaces or weathered stones, while the shapes could be interpreted as a dot, a black hole, and a geometric road sign. These elements form an abstract composition blending familiar shapes with chaotic lines.
June Wayne, Tamarind Institute, Exoh, 1987, lithograph in black and gray and collage on wove paper, Gift of June Wayne, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.205.24

Exoh

June Wayne, Tamarind Institute · 1987 · lithograph in black and gray and collage on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.205.24

The image displays jagged, angular white lines and shapes overlapping on a dark gray background. Small black shapes are scattered among the white patterns. Patches of red, turquoise, and blue color are dispersed throughout the image.
June Wayne, Tamarind Institute, Sagn Eye I, 1987, color lithograph on wove paper, Gift of June Wayne, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.205.21

Sagn Eye I

June Wayne, Tamarind Institute · 1987 · color lithograph on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.205.21

The image displays an abstract composition with a central rectangular shape filled with shades of green and white, surrounded by dynamic curves and brushstrokes in white on a dark background. The lines and shapes suggest waves or ribbons twisting and swirling around the central form. The bold colors and fluid lines create an energetic and abstract feel, implying movement similar to bending plant stems or flowing fabric.
June Wayne, Tamarind Institute, Breakout, 1986, color lithograph on wove paper, Gift of June Wayne, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.205.19

Breakout

June Wayne, Tamarind Institute · 1986 · color lithograph on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.205.19

The image shows an abstract composition with a tilted rectangle set against a dark background. Within the rectangle, there are contrasting sections divided by a sweeping curve - a lighter upper portion and a darker lower section. The surrounding dark area creates a sense of space, while the details within the rectangle suggest textured surfaces.
June Wayne, Tamarind Institute, Escape II, 1986, lithograph in black and gray on wove paper, Gift of June Wayne, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.205.20

Escape II

June Wayne, Tamarind Institute · 1986 · lithograph in black and gray on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1991.205.20