Carolina Caycedo

The Binding/El amarre

2017

Handmade hanging ornament with red cord, beads, woven straw, and dangling fabric strips.
Handmade hanging ornament with red cord, beads, woven straw, and dangling fabric strips.

Carolina Caycedo, The Binding/El amarre, 2017. Nylon fishing net, lead weights, hand-dyed cotton cord, hand-dyed jute cord, leather whips, jute thread, dry cattails, seeds and plastic sack, overall: 117 × 11 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (297.2 × 28.6 × 28.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee 2018.182. © Carolina Caycedo

Recto

Not on view

Date
2017

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Nylon fishing net, lead weights, hand-dyed cotton cord, hand-dyed jute cord, leather whips, jute thread, dry cattails, seeds and plastic sack

Dimensions
Overall: 117 × 11 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (297.2 × 28.6 × 28.6 cm)

Accession number
2018.182

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

Rights and reproductions
© Carolina Caycedo

API
artworks/58211





On the Hour

A 30-second online art project:
Frank WANG Yefeng, The Levitating Perils #2

Learn more about this project

Learn more at whitney.org/artport

On the Hour projects can contain motion and sound. To respect your accessibility settings autoplay is disabled.