Janine Gordon

Mosh Pit

1998

A person jumps and kicks forward while another person reaches out in a crowded, smoky room.
A person jumps and kicks forward while another person reaches out in a crowded, smoky room.

Janine Gordon, Mosh Pit, 1998. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 16 5/8 × 23 7/8 in. (42.2 × 60.6 cm) Image: 14 1/8 × 21 in. (35.9 × 53.3 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Committee 2000.254.2

Recto

Not on view

Date
1998

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 16 5/8 × 23 7/8 in. (42.2 × 60.6 cm) Image: 14 1/8 × 21 in. (35.9 × 53.3 cm)

Accession number
2000.254.2

Edition
AP 1/4

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/41631

Part of a series:
Mosh Pit
4 works

Shirtless young man with cloth over his mouth pulls his arm amid a smoky crowd.
A person jumps and kicks forward while another person reaches out in a crowded, smoky room.
Young shirtless man with cloth covering his mouth raises his arms amid a crowded, smoky gathering.
A person extends an outstretched arm toward another hand amid a crowded, smoky scene.


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