Ideal Structures for a Dubious Future (Industrial Cluster)
Artist
Nicola López
(born 1975 Santa Fe, New Mexico; lives Brooklyn, New York)
Date2012
Mediumexplosive intaglio on paper, ed. 8/12
Dimensionsimage: 11 × 9 3/4 in. (27.9 × 24.8 cm),
paper: 16 × 15 in. (40.6 × 38.1 cm)
paper: 16 × 15 in. (40.6 × 38.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase and gift of the artist
Object numberPC2021.37.2
DescriptionAn explosive intaglio with a half dome base. Above, taller structures are stacked with the central shapes unshaded. The background is flecked with texture. An explosive blast was used to create the composition at Los Alamos National Lab through a small business granting lab.On View
Not on view1943
ca. 1965
ca. 1960