Janine Gordon

Mosh Pit

1998

Young shirtless man with cloth covering his mouth raises his arms amid a crowded, smoky gathering.
Young shirtless man with cloth covering his mouth raises his arms amid a crowded, smoky gathering.

Janine Gordon, Mosh Pit, 1998. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 16 5/8 × 23 15/16 in. (42.2 × 60.8 cm) Image: 14 1/4 × 21 3/16 in. (36.2 × 53.8 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Committee 2000.254.3

Recto

Not on view

Date
1998

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 16 5/8 × 23 15/16 in. (42.2 × 60.8 cm) Image: 14 1/4 × 21 3/16 in. (36.2 × 53.8 cm)

Accession number
2000.254.3

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/41632

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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