Disease Thrower #18
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Guadalupe Maravilla American, born El Salvador, born 1976. Disease Thrower #18, 2021. Metal (steel, iron alloy, aluminum, brass plated copper, pewter), cotton, water based adhesive (possibly PVOH derivative), plywood, synthetic materials (PVC tubing, nylon or polyester? rope, plastic models, rubber model, plastic or glass? crystals), natural materials (luffa or loofah), component (Gong structure): 94 1/2 × 44 × 33 in. (240 × 111.8 × 83.8 cm) component (chair or throne-like form): 60 × 47 × 47 in. (152.4 × 119.4 × 119.4 cm) overall (one component in front of the other - dims variable): 94 1/2 × 47 × 82 in. (240 × 119.4 × 208.3 cm) component (gong only): 3 × 27 1/2 in. (7.6 × 69.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, William K. Jacobs, Jr. Fund, 2021.46. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2021.46_PS11.jpg)
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Collection
Artist
Title
Disease Thrower #18
Date
2021
Medium
Metal (steel, iron alloy, aluminum, brass plated copper, pewter), cotton, water based adhesive (possibly PVOH derivative), plywood, synthetic materials (PVC tubing, nylon or polyester? rope, plastic models, rubber model, plastic or glass? crystals), natural materials (luffa or loofah)
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Dimensions
component (Gong structure): 94 1/2 × 44 × 33 in. (240 × 111.8 × 83.8 cm) component (chair or throne-like form): 60 × 47 × 47 in. (152.4 × 119.4 × 119.4 cm) overall (one component in front of the other - dims variable): 94 1/2 × 47 × 82 in. (240 × 119.4 × 208.3 cm) component (gong only): 3 × 27 1/2 in. (7.6 × 69.9 cm)
Credit Line
William K. Jacobs, Jr. Fund
Accession Number
2021.46
Rights
© artist or artist's estate
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