Felipe Baeza

The self must create its own reason for being

2022

A masked torso with crossed arms grows multiple thorny root-like limbs reaching down into cracked ground.
A masked torso with crossed arms grows multiple thorny root-like limbs reaching down into cracked ground.

Felipe Baeza, The self must create its own reason for being, 2022. Ink, acrylic, varnish, glitter, graphite, and cut paper on panel, overall: 24 1/16 × 18 in. (61.1 × 45.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Noel E.D. Kirnon 2023.43

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Date
2022

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Ink, acrylic, varnish, glitter, graphite, and cut paper on panel

Dimensions
Overall: 24 1/16 × 18 in. (61.1 × 45.7 cm)

Accession number
2023.43

Credit line
Gift of Noel E.D. Kirnon

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/67645





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