East Liverpool, Ohio

1986

Andrew Borowiec

Associated Names
Andrew Borowiec

Artist, American, born 1956

The image shows a narrow urban alleyway with items scattered on the ground, including bicycles, metal pipes, and what seems to be a dog house. A black dog is standing in the alley. The alley leads towards a tall, old brick building in the distance. Wooden and brick walls frame the alley, guiding the viewer's gaze towards the building. The scene is captured in black and white, emphasizing textures and surfaces, urban decay, and light and shadow contrasts.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Charina Endowment Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 47.9 × 32.4 cm (18 7/8 × 12 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 50.5 × 40.4 cm (19 7/8 × 15 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.120.6

  • Series Title

    Along the Ohio

  • Copyright

    © Andrew Borowiec

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Alan Klotz Gallery, New York); NGA purchase, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom center in graphite: Andrew Borowiec 5/10; bottom left: EAST LIVERPOOL, OHIO, 1986; bottom right: 86232-8

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