Ideal Structures for a Dubious Future (Globe Sprawl)
Artist
Nicola López
(born 1975 Santa Fe, New Mexico; lives Brooklyn, New York)
Date2012
Mediumexplosive intaglio on paper, ed. 8/12
Dimensionsimage: 11 3/4 × 12 in. (29.8 × 30.5 cm),
paper: 17 × 17 in. (43.2 × 43.2 cm)
paper: 17 × 17 in. (43.2 × 43.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase and gift of the artist
Object numberPC2021.37.3
DescriptionAn explosive intaglio of a spherical shape covered by a web of triangular shapes. Numerous small structures emerge from the sphere. An explosive blast was used to create the composition at Los Alamos National Lab.On View
Not on view
1943
ca. 1965