Lavanderia #9

2002, printed 2021

Christina Fernandez

Associated Names
Christina Fernandez

Artist, American, born 1965

This is a photograph of a laundromat interior. The image shows a view through the window of a laundromat, with multiple washing machines against the walls. Bright fluorescent lights illuminate the space. A counter is in the middle, and on the windowsill, there are a pair of shoes and a container. Potted plants are in the background, adding greenery. The layout and reflections on the glass create a sense of depth and symmetry within the busy interior space.

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On View

East Building Upper Level, Gallery E404

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Charina Endowment Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 76.2 × 101.6 cm (30 × 40 in.)
    framed: 83.82 × 109.22 × 5.08 cm (33 × 43 × 2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.46.4

  • Series Title

    Lavanderia

  • Copyright

    © Christina Fernandez

More About this Artwork

Article:  How Photographer Christina Fernandez Makes Invisible Labor Visible

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Christina Fernandez, Los Angeles; NGA purchase (through Gallery Luisotti, Santa Monica, CA), 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist on label affixed to frame verso, lower center, in black ink: Christina Fernandez

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