A series of sixteen rectangular photographs in two rows of eight. Some of these photographs have visible dents and writing, and there are green tape squares and postage stamps stuck to the photographs.

Moyra Davey

Trust Me

2011

Not on view

7 works in the collection
2 exhibitions

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Classification
Photographs

Medium
Chromogenic prints, collaged printed labes, tape, cancelled postage stamps, and fiber-tipped pen

Dimensions
Sheet (each): 18 × 12 in. (45.7 × 30.5 cm)

Accession number
2020.181a-p

Edition
2/3

Credit line
Gift of Laura Belgray and Steven Eckler

API
artworks/64190

Exhibitions

Trust Me

Aug 19, 2023–Feb 25, 2024

Installation photography

Installation view of Trust Me (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, August 19, 2023-February 2024). From left to right: Moyra Davey, Trust Me, 2011; Laura Aguilar, Nature Self Portrait #6, 1996; Dakota Mace, Béésh Łigaii II, 2022; Genesis Báez, Crossing Time, 2022; Alvin Baltrop, The Piers (collapsed architecture, couple buttfucking), 1979; Barbara Hammer, Barbara & Terry, 1972; Laura Aguilar, Plush Pony #2, 1992; Lola Flash, Untitled, Provincetown, MA, 1990; D'Angelo Lovell Williams, Elysian, 2018; Lee Mary Manning, His Estate, 2022; Jenny Calivas, Self-Portrait While Buried #12, 2021; Jenny Calivas, Self-Portrait While Buried #16, 2021; Genesis Báez, The Sound of a Circle, 2018. Photograph by Ron Amstutz

From the exhibition Trust Me
Installation view of Trust Me (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, August 19, 2023-February 2024). From left to right: Moyra Davey, Trust Me, 2011; Dakota Mace, Béésh Łigaii II, 2022; Genesis Báez, Crossing Time, 2022; Alvin Baltrop, The Piers (collapsed architecture, couple buttfucking), 1979; Barbara Hammer, Barbara & Terry, 1972; Laura Aguilar, Plush Pony #2, 1992; Lola Flash, Untitled, Provincetown, MA, 1990; D'Angelo Lovell Williams, Elysian, 2018; Lee Mary Manning, His Estate, 2022; Jenny Calivas, Self-Portrait While Buried #12, 2021; Jenny Calivas, Self-Portrait While Buried #16, 2021; Genesis Báez, The Sound of a Circle, 2018. Photograph by Ron Amstutz

From the exhibition Trust Me
Installation view of Trust Me (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, August 19, 2023-February 2024). From left to right: Moyra Davey, Trust Me, 2011; Lola Flash, 4 ray, 1991; Muriel Hasbun, X post facto (6.7), 2009-13, printed 2009-13; Muriel Hasbun, ¿Sólo una sombra? (Ester III), 1993-94, printed 1994. Photograph by Ron Amstutz

From the exhibition Trust Me