Zuma #25

1978

John Divola

Associated Names
John Divola

Artist, American, born 1949

The image shows a view from inside a burnt structure, looking out through a large window at the ocean and sky. The horizon is in the middle, with the water meeting the pastel sky. The room's walls, ceiling, and surroundings are heavily damaged, with textures that seem melted or scorched. The upper part of the room has a dappled pattern, resembling a cosmic or abstract painting. The color palette is dark and somber, with black, grey, and rust tones, contrasting the natural colors of the sea and sky outside.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Divola, Riverside, CA; NGA purchase (through Gallery Luisotti, Santa Monica, CA), 2014.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in black ink: © John Divola 1978

Wikidata ID

Q64155953

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