Landscape

1990

Mel Chin

Artist, American, born 1951

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On View

NGA, East Building, EU-404-A, S

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    sheetrock cut to topography of 30th parallel, dirt from local landfill, plywood, oil on canvas, tempera and silver on paper, ground azurite, malachite and other pigments on silk, gold

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    overall room dimensions: 289.56 × 426.72 × 426.72 cm (114 × 168 × 168 in.)

  • Accession

    2023.8.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; purchased 2023 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1990

  • Viewpoints:Mel Chin, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, September-December, 1990, no.8.

1993

  • Kunst, Kultur, Ökologie, Bea Voigt Galerie, Munich, September-November 1993.

2010

  • Disputed Territories, Museum Het Domein, Sittard, The Netherlands, 2010.

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