Artist at Work

Rashid Johnson

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  1. Artists Rashid Johnson and Angel Otero greet outside Otero’s studio (Bushwick, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from the New York Close Up film Rashid Johnson Trades Art with Angel Otero. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  2. Artists Rashid Johnson and Angel Otero in Otero’s studio (Bushwick, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  3. Artist Rashid Johnson looks at Angel Otero’s painting At 11:11 PM I’m asking for the same thing in the artist’s studio (Bushwick, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from the New York Close Up film Rashid Johnson Trades Art with Angel Otero. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  4. Artists Rashid Johnson and Angel Otero in Otero’s studio (Bushwick, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  5. Artist Rashid Johnson with a painting by Angel Otero in the artist’s studio (Bushwick, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from the New York Close Up film Rashid Johnson Trades Art with Angel Otero. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  6. Artists Rashid Johnson and Angel Otero in Otero’s studio (Bushwick, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from the New York Close Up film Rashid Johnson Trades Art with Angel Otero. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  7. Artist Rashid Johnson enters his studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  8. Artist Rashid Johnson with unfinished sculptures in his studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  9. Artist Rashid Johnson adds mirror to sculptures in his studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  10. Assistant Alex Ernst polishes a mirrored sculpture in artist Rashid Johnson’s studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  11. Detail of sculpture-in-progress in artist Rashid Johnson’s studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  12. African shea butter and mirror in artist Rashid Johnson’s studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  13. Artist Rashid Johnson with assistant Alex Ernst in the studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  14. Artist Rashid Johnson with assistant Alex Ernst in the studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  15. Artist Rashid Johnson heats a branding iron with a torch in his studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  16. Artist Rashid Johnson heats a branding iron with a torch in his studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  17. Artist Rashid Johnson brands a wooden sculpture in his studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  18. Detail of branded wood sculpture-in-progress in artist Rashid Johnson’s studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  19. Artist Rashid Johnson and assistant Alex Ernst hang a wood sculpture-in-progress in his studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  20. Artist Rashid Johnson in his studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  21. A collection of books in artist Rashid Johnson’s studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  22. A collection of books in artist Rashid Johnson’s studio (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 03.25.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  23. Artist Rashid Johnson gives an interview at The 1896 Studios & Stages (Bushwick, Brooklyn, 03.05.11). Production still from the New York Close Up film Rashid Johnson Trades Art with Angel Otero. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by Andrew David Watson.

  24. Artist Rashid Johnson giving an interview at The 1896 Studios & Stages (Bushwick, Brooklyn, 03.05.11). Production still from New York Close Up. © Art21, Inc. 2011. Cinematography by John Marton.