Hirshhorn Museum
Examples For Discussion
"Gyroscope" Installations, 2004-2005


Roy Lichtenstein, Brushstroke, 1996, paint on aluminum, 32 ft x 20 ft.
(one of Lichtenstein's last works before his death in 1997)

 


Jim Hodges (with a "Global Chorus of artists"), Don't Be Afraid, 2005

 


Anselm Keifer, The Book, 1979-85, oil, lead, paper, straw, fabric on canvas


Keifer, The Book, detail

 


John Currin, The Pink Tree, oil on linen, 1999

 


Sigmar Polke, Bunnies, 1966, synthetic polymer on canvas

 


William Beckman, Diana IV, 1980-1981,
Oil on wood panel, 84 1/2 x 50 7/8 in.

 


Cecily Brown, Hoodlum, oil on linen, 2000-2001

 


Bruce Nauman, From Hand to Mouth, 1967, wax over fabric

 



Matthew Barney, From the Cremaster Suite,
C-prints in self-lubricating plastic frames, 1994-2002

 


Sol LeWitt, installation, Wall Drawing no. 1113 and painted wood cube stack

 


Keith Haring, Untitled, 1985, acrylic on unstretched canvas

 


Robert Irwin, Untitled, 1969, acrylic on acrylic disk, light

 


Brice Marden, Cold Mountain, 2, oil on linen, 1989-91

 


Ron Mueck, Untitled (Big Man), 2000, Pigmented polyester resin on fiberglass,
80 1/4 x 47 1/2 x 80 1/2 in.

 


Robert Gober, Untitled, 2003, beeswax, wood, glassine, felt-tip pen ink

 


Donald Judd, Untitled, 1969,
brass and colored fluorescent plexiglass and steel brackets

 


Judd, Untitled, 1969, detail

 


Frank Stella, Darabjerd III, 1967, acrylic on canvas

 


Gerhard Richter, Sanctuary, 1988, oil on linen

 


Ernesto Neto, The Sculptor and the Goddess, 1995,
Color photograph 39 3/8 x 31 1/2 in., installation view

 


Cathy de Monchaux, Caught in Chaos (Courting Chaos), 2000
Copper, wood, brass, rope, lead, fur, leather, chalk and felt, 16 x 96 x 112 in.


Cathy de Monchaux, Caught in Chaos (Courting Chaos), 2000 (detail)


Martin Irvine, 2004-2005