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    Edgar Arceneaux
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    • Drawings of Removal
      Installation view: MCA Sydney (2004)
      1999-2004

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Tuvac, Tupac, Spock
      2000
      Lithograph on paper
      40 × 50 inches

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects and Galerie Kamm, Berlin

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Blocking Out the Sun
      2004
      5600 Kodak slide projector, 44 35mm color slides, 2 concrete blocks
      Dimensions variable

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Broken Sol
      2004
      69 concrete blocks, chalk
      76 × 77 inches

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Permutation Without Permission
      2004
      16 mm color film
      10 minutes

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Counting from 1 to 99,999, Blind Contour Drawing
      2004
      Graphite, ink, plastic strips on paper
      60 × 60 inches

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Alchemy of Comedy...Stupid
      2006
      9 channel video consisting of four projections and five 32 inch flatscreen monitors, cardboard, wood
      Dimensions variable

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      Originally commissioned by Artpace, San Antonio

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Circle Disk Rotation
      2008
      VHS tape, transferred to DVD, cardboard disk, VHS Player, lamp, stand, fans, camera and triangular stand
      Disk: 70 inches diameter

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Giant fractured glass tripod
      2008
      Enamel, oil paint and lead on glass, wood frame and steel tripod
      Overall dimensions: 92 × 58 × 48 inches, glass: 62 × 58 inches

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Eyes floating in the abyss
      2008
      Graphite, dirt, gesso, charcoal and enamel on paper
      100 × 140 inches

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Number of Intersections, Exercise #51
      2007-08
      Graphite, charcoal, carbon on drywall
      Wall: 1204 × 366 cm, drawing: 1045 × 335 cm

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      Photo: Tim Lanterman

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Number of Intersections, Exercise #48
      2008
      Graphite, dirt, pencil, charcoal and gesso on paper
      60 × 64 inches

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • The Fall of Man
      2009
      Synthetic polymer paint, book cover, and pencil on transparentized paper taped to paper
      58.25 × 72.5 inches

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      Photo: Lutz Bertram, Berlin

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Beyond the Great Eclipse: Burn Baby Burn
      2009
      Direct to plate photogravure and aquatint etching, print by Paulson Bott Press
      25 × 17.5 inches

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects and Paulson Bott Press

      © Edgar Arceneaux

    • Dragged Mass as Allegory
      2009
      Acrylic, graphite on paper
      63 × 91 inches

      Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects

      © Edgar Arceneaux

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