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Artist |
Ramsay, Debra |
Title |
Atlanta counting absentee ballots on Wednesday. Georgia was one of the remaining states where President Trump was leading. Philadelphia the Trump campaign declared victory in Pennsylvania, but more than one million ballots had not yet been tallied. |
Date |
2020/11/05 |
Medium |
Acrylic on polyester resin film with graphite |
Dimensions |
H-22 W-12 inches |
Accession Number |
2021.36 |
Department |
Painting |
Description |
A Week in Times series, 2020 (2) purple colored acrylic rectangles (4.0625 x 7.3750 in. each) stacked on top of eachother on paper like material (polyester resin film) that is translucent and archival. Painting is positioned center-left and towards the top of the sheet. The paintings are the size of The New York Times front page (22 x 12 inches). Each day, one photo from the paper was redacted with a beautiful color field of paint, matching a color other than blue, sampled from the sky. The caption is handwritten in graphite below painting. |
Search Terms |
2020 Acrylic Absentee Atlanta Ballots Campaign Debra Ramsay Georgia Graphite Newspaper Painting Pennsylvania Philadelphia President The New York Times Vote Work on paper |