2020-2021 Acquisitions
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2020-2021 Acquisitions 2020.1 Eleanor Antin (b. 1935, New York; lives in San Diego, California) Caught in the Act, 1973 Single-channel digital video, transferred from video tape (black-and-white, sound) Running time: 36min The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.2 Ulysses Jenkins (b. 1946; Lives in Irvine, California) Dream City, 1983 Single-channel digital video transferred from video tape (color, sound) Running time: 5min, 23sec The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.3 Ulysses Jenkins (b. 1946; Lives in Irvine, California) Remnants of the Watts Festival, 1972-73 Single-channel digital video transferred from video tape (black-and-white, sound) Running time: 60min The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.4 Ulysses Jenkins (b. 1946; Lives in Irvine, California) Two-Zone Transfer, 1979 Single-channel digital video transferred from video tape (color, sound) Running time: 25min, 53sec The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.5 Gordon Matta-Clark (b. 1943, New York; d. 1978, New York) Office Baroque, 1977-2005 Single- channel digital video transferred from 16 mm (black-and-white, color, sound) Running time: 44min The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 04/15/2021 Page 1 of 18 2020-2021 Acquisitions 2020.6 Carolee Schneemann (b. 1939, Fox Chase, Pennsylvania; d. March 6, 2019, New Paltz, New York) Meat Joy, 1964 Single-channel digital video transferred from 16mm (color, sound) Running time: 10min, 33sec The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.7 Ragen Moss (b. 1978; lives and works in Los Angeles) Hellcat (with puritan Heart), 2019 Acrylic, polyethylene, aluminum, and steel hardware 36 × 16 × 13 in. (91.44 × 40.64 × 33.02 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Emerging Art Fund 2020.8 Ragen Moss (b. 1978; lives and works in Los Angeles) Leader, reclining, 2019 Acrylic, polyethylene, aluminum, and steel hardware 31 × 16 × 11 in. (78.74 × 40.64 × 27.94 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Emerging Art Fund 2020.9 Sondra Perry (b. 1986; Perth Amboy, NJ; lives and works in Perth Amboy, NJ) Graft and Ash for a Three Monitor Workstation, 2016 Video, bicycle workstation Running time: 9min, 5sec Variable The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Emerging Art Fund 2020.10 Julia Phillips (b. 1985, Hamburg, Germany; lives and works in Chicago, IL and Berlin, Germany) Fixator (#2), 2017 Partially glazed ceramic tiles, nylon screws, and metal structure 69 3/4 × 25 1/4 × 31 1/8 in. (177.17 × 64.14 × 79.06 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Emerging Art Fund 04/15/2021 Page 2 of 18 2020-2021 Acquisitions 2020.11 Fiona Connor (b. 1981, Auckland, New Zealand; Lives and works in Los Angeles) Closed for installation (Broom), 2019 Bronze 64 × 24 × 23 1/2 in. (162.56 × 60.96 × 59.69 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by Judy Fiskin 2020.12 Ian Cheng (b. Los Angeles, CA; Lives and works in New York) BOB (Bag of Beliefs), 2018-2019 Artificial lifeform, infinite duration Dimensions variable The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Kwon Asian Art Acquisition Endowment 2020.13 Phan Quang (b. September 30, 1976, Binh Dinh, Vietnam; Lives and works in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) Re/cover no. 6, 2013 Digital C-print 42 × 68 in. (106.68 × 172.72 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Gift of Stephen O. Lesser 2020.14 Phan Quang (b. September 30, 1976, Binh Dinh, Vietnam; Lives and works in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) RE/cover no. 2, 2013 Digital C-print 42 × 68 in. (106.68 × 172.72 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Gift of Stephen O. Lesser 2020.15 LaToya Ruby Frazier (b. 1982, Braddock, Pennsylvania) Me and Mom's Boyfriend Mr. Art., 2005 Gelatin silver print Image: 15 1/4 × 19 1/2 in. (38.74 × 49.53 cm) Frame (White): 21 × 24 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (53.34 × 62.87 × 3.81 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Drawings and Photography Committee 2020.16 LaToya Ruby Frazier (b. 1982, Braddock, Pennsylvania) Mom Relaxing my Hair, 2005 Gelatin silver print Image: 15 1/2 × 19 1/2 in. (39.37 × 49.53 cm) Frame (White): 20 3/4 × 24 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (52.71 × 62.23 × 3.81 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Drawings and Photography Committee 04/15/2021 Page 3 of 18 2020-2021 Acquisitions 2020.17 LaToya Ruby Frazier (b. 1982, Braddock, Pennsylvania) United Auto Workers and their families holding up Drive It Home campaign signs outside UAW Local 1112 Reuther, Scandy, Alli union hall, Lordstown, OH 2019, 2019 Gelatin silver print Image: 44 1/2 × 59 3/4 in. (113.03 × 151.77 cm) Frame (White): 45 1/2 × 60 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (115.57 × 154.31 × 4.45 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Drawings and Photography Committee 2020.18A-K Senga Nengudi (b. 1943, Chicago, Illinois; Lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado) Ceremony for Freeway Fets, 1978 C-prints Variable overall The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Drawings and Photography Committee 2020.19 Pat Lasch Veils Series II, 1978-1981 Paper, glass beads, and acrylic paint 19 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (49.53 × 59.69 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Drawings and Photography Committee 2020.20 Zoe Leonard (b. 1961, New York; Lives in New York) I want a president, 1992/2018 Ink on onion skin paper, glass, L pins 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.94 × 21.59 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Drawings and Photography Committee 2020.21 Lauren Halsey (b. 1987, Los Angeles, CA; Lives and works in Los Angeles) Special Care Special People, 2020 Acrylic, enamel, and mirror on foam and wood 117 × 108 × 71 in. (297.18 × 274.32 × 180.34 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 04/15/2021 Page 4 of 18 2020-2021 Acquisitions 2020.22 Lauren Halsey (b. 1987, Los Angeles, CA; Lives and works in Los Angeles) Briccs 2, 2020 Acrylic, mirror tile, and foil tape on foil insulated foam and wood 120 × 147 × 98 in. (304.8 × 373.38 × 248.92 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.23 Lauren Halsey (b. 1987, Los Angeles, CA; Lives and works in Los Angeles) Untitled, 2020 Enamel, spray paint, marker, collage, remade archival signs, mirror, wood, CD, incense, plastic bags, rhinestones, du rags, pushpins, stickers, and foil tape on foil insulated foam and wood 96 1/4 × 47 1/2 × 47 1/2 in. (244.48 × 120.65 × 120.65 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.24 Mary Grigoriadis (b. 1942, Jersey City, New Jersey; Lives in New York, New York) Rain Dance, 1974 Oil on linen 66 × 66 in. (167.64 × 167.64 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.25 Franklin Williams (b. 1940, Ogden, UT; Lives and works in Petaluma, CA) Four Made My World, 1972 Acrylic, fabric and crochet thread on canvas 40 × 48 in. (101.6 × 121.92 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.26 Camille Henrot (b. 1978, France; Lives and works in New York City) Lobster, 2017 Cast aluminum, polished mirror, matte finish, and wrestling mats 27 9/16 × 61 × 29 1/8 in. (70.01 × 154.94 × 73.98 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee 2020.27 Anicka Yi (b. 1971, Seoul, South Korea; Lives and works in New York, New York) Le Pain Symbiotique, 2014 PVC dome, projector, single-channel video, glycerin soap, resin, dough, pigmented powder, plastic, Mylar, beads, tempera paint, and cellophane Variable The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Gift of Chara Schreyer 04/15/2021 Page 5 of 18 2020-2021 Acquisitions 2020.28 Lin Ke (b. 1984, Zhejiang, China; Lives and works in Beijing, China) Green Eyes C 绿绿绿绿C, 2019 UV print on aluminum 69 5/16 × 79 3/16 in. (176.11 × 201.17 cm) The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by Wonmi Kwon, Mary Martin, Heather Podesta, and Maria Seferian 2020.29 Lin Ke (b. 1984, Zhejiang, China; Lives and works in Beijing, China) A BANK desktop wall, 2019 Vinyl Variable The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the Emerging Art Fund 2020.30 Mose Tolliver (b. 1925, Pike Road, Alabama; d. 2006, Montgomery, Alabama) Angel, circa 1989-1993 Pure house paint on plywood 32 × 16 in.