LIZA LOU
Rising Action, 2024
Glass beads on stretched canvas with artist’s frame
51 1/8 x 52 1/8 inches (framed)
129.9 x 132.4 cm
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though failure is, 2024
Oil paint and graphite on gessoed linen
100 x 102 x 2.125 inches
254 x 259.1 x 5.39 cm
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smell of rain on dust, 2023-2024
Oil paint and graphite on gessoed linen
50 x 50 x 1.375 inches
127 x 127 x 3.49 cm
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Trailer, 1998–2000
Installation view
Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Sherry and Joel Mallin, 2022.24
© Liza Lou
Photo by Paula Abreu Pita
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Get Off My Cloud, 2024
Glass beads, oil paint and thread mounted on stretched canvas
57 x 43 x 2 inches
144.8 x 109.2 x 5.1 cm
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C’era Una Volta, 2022
Oil paint on woven glass beads and thread on canvas
42.31 x 42.31 x 2 inches
107.5 x 107.5 x 5.1 cm
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Tree of Forgiveness, 2021
Glass beads, stretcher frame, aluminum frame
70.75 x 112 inches
179.71 x 284.48 cm
Photo by Joshua White
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Here Comes the Sun, 2021
Glass beads, stretcher frame, aluminum frame
55.5 x 70.75 inches
140.97 x 179.71 cm
Photo by Joshua White
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The Clouds, 2015–2018
Site-specific installation of oil paint on woven glass beads and thread on canvas
600 parts, each: 13.78 x 13.78 inches
35 x 35 cm
Overall: 220 x 526 x 3 inches
558.8 x 1336 x 7.6 cm
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Sunday Morning, 2019
Oil paint on woven glass beads and thread on canvas
71 x 126 x 2 inches
180.3 x 320 x 5.1 cm
Photo by Josh White
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Desire Lines, 2019
Woven glass beads and thread on canvas
56.25 x 112 x 2 inches
142.9 x 284.5 x 5.1 cm
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The Waves, 2013 – 2017
Installation view
2017
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
Photo by Antonia Steyn
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Citrine | Solid, 2012-2014
Woven glass beads
65.35 x 65.35 inches
166 x 166 cm
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Citrine | Solid, 2012-2014 (detail)
Woven glass beads
65.35 x 65.35 inches
166 x 166 cm
Liza Lou
The Art Show 2023, presented by ADAA
Installation view, Lehmann Maupin, Booth D10
Photo by Daniel Kukla
LIZA LOU
In Medias Res 14:31, 2017
Glass beads on naturally stained and wrinkled fabric mounted on wood
14.25 x 17.25 inches
36.2 x 43.8 cm
15.25 x 18.25 x 1.5 inches (framed)
38.73 x 46.35 x 3.81 cm
Photo by Joshua White
LIZA LOU
In Medias Res 16:01, 2017
Glass beads, spool of thread on naturally stained and wrinkled fabric mounted on wood
16.75 x 19.75 inches
42.5 x 50.2 cm
17.75 x 20.75 x 1.5 inches (framed)
45.1 x 52.7 x 3.8 cm
Photo by Joshua White
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Terra (Quartzite), 2017–2018
Woven glass beads
25 x 45 x 2 inches
63.5 x 114.3 x 5.1 cm
Photo by Josh White
LIZA LOU
Drawing Instrument, 2018
Single-channel video projection, color, sound dimensions variable
Duration: 6 minutes, 17 seconds
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Aggregate: Primary, 2018
Glass beads, thread, and epoxy resin
22.5 x 13.5 x 11.5 inches
57.2 x 34.3 x 29.2 cm
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Lacunosus, 2018
Woven glass beads and thread on canvas
58 x 55.75 x 3.25 inches
147.3 x 141.6 x 8.3 cm
Photo by Josh White
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Gather (one million), 2008–2010
Glass beads, stainless steel, and hemp
7 x 150 x 150 inches
17.8 x 381 x 381 cm
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Gather (one million), 2008–2010 (detail)
Glass beads, stainless steel, and hemp
7 x 150 x 150 inches
17.8 x 381 x 381 cm
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Continuous Mile (white), 2006–2008
Glass beads, cotton
.75 x .75 x 63,360 inches
1.9 x 1.9 x 160934.4 cm
Photo by Tom Powell
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Continuous Mile (white), 2006–2008 (detail)
Glass beads, cotton
.75 x .75 x 63,360 inches
1.9 x 1.9 x 160934.4 cm
Photo by Tom Powell
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Maximum Security, 2007–2008
Glass beads on steel
276 x 276 x 80 inches
701 x 701 x 203.2 cm
Photo by Tom Powell
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Security Fence, 2005
Glass beads on steel and razor wire
132 x 156 x 156 inches
335.3 x 396.2 x 396.2 cm
Photo by Stephen White
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Security Fence, 2005 (detail)
Glass beads on steel and razor wire
132 x 156 x 156 inches
335.3 x 396.2 x 396.2 cm
Photo by Stephen White
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Star-Spangled Presidents: Portraits by Liza Lou
Installation view
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC
November 18, 2000–February 19, 2001
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Back Yard, 1996–1999
Glass beads, sequins, wood, wire, plaster, found objects
264 x 288 inches
670.6 x 731.5 cm
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Kitchen, 1991–1996
Glass beads, wood, wire, plaster, and artist's used appliances
96 x 132 x 168 inches
243.8 x 335.3 x 426.7 cm
Collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
© Liza Lou