Commonwealth and Council

Commonwealth and Council at Tina Kim Gallery

Alice Könitz, Beatriz Cortez, Carolina Caycedo, Clarissa Tossin, EJ Hill, Gala Porras-Kim, Jen Smith, Jennifer Moon, Kang Seung Lee, Patricia Fernández, rafa esparza

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Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present

2018

Wood, metal, paint, collages on paper

Approx. 173 x 190 x 190 in; installation dimensions variable

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Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

Alice Könitz, Pavilion of the Present, detail

EJ Hill, Column (study)

EJ Hill, Column (study)

2018

Graphite on paper, frame

24 x 18 in

Framed: 28 x 22 x 1.5 in

Beatriz Cortez and Rafa Esparza, Portal

Beatriz Cortez and Rafa Esparza, Portal

2018

Adobe, ceiba tree

18 x 31 x 41 in

EJ Hill, Every Body

EJ Hill, Every Body

2018

Acrylic and graphite on paper, frame

24 x 18 in

Framed: 28 x 22 x 1.5 in

Jen Smith, WE MAKE THE RULES

Jen Smith, WE MAKE THE RULES

2010

Satin and linen

2 x 18 ft

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

2018

4-channel video installation, color, sound, 7 min 21 sec

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

2018

4-channel video installation, color, sound, 7 min 21 sec

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

2018

4-channel video installation, color, sound, 7 min 21 sec

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

4-channel video installation, color, sound, 7 min 21 sec

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

Jennifer Moon, A Breach in the Realm of Beliefs

4-channel video installation, color, sound, 7 min 21 sec

Kang Seung Lee, Untitled (David Wojnarowicz by Peter Hujar_1983)

Kang Seung Lee, Untitled (David Wojnarowicz by Peter Hujar_1983)

2016

Inkjet print, frame

48.75 x 33.75 x 2 in

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Kang Seung Lee

Kang Seung Lee

Top to bottom, L to R:


Untitled (Korean Merchants on the Rooftop)

2017

Inkjet print, frame

32.75 x 48.75 x 2 in


Untitled (Protesters after the verdict)

2017

Inkjet print, frame

32.75 x 48.75 x 2 in


Untitled (Aftermath)

2017

Inkjet print, frame

32.75 x 66.75 x 2 in


Untitled (A looter wheels a shopping cart full of diapers)

2017

Inkjet print, frame

32.75 x 48.75 x 2 in

Gala Porras-Kim, 2 embroidered fragments from Kertch reconstruction

Gala Porras-Kim, 2 embroidered fragments from Kertch reconstruction

2018

Graphite on paper

104.25 x 72 x 2 in

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Gala Porras-Kim

2018

Colored pencil, acrylic on paper, Plexiglas, copper tape

11.25 x 8.25 in ea

Gala Porras-Kim, installation detail

Gala Porras-Kim, installation detail

Gala Porras-Kim, installation detail

Gala Porras-Kim, installation detail

2018

Colored pencil, acrylic on paper, Plexiglas, copper tape

11.25 x 8.25 in. ea.

Gala Porras-Kim, installation detail

Gala Porras-Kim, installation detail

Gala Porras-Kim, Mesoamerican Negative Space 1 and 2

Gala Porras-Kim, Mesoamerican Negative Space 1 and 2

2017

Plexiglas, graphite, fluorescent light

Left: 48 x 32.75 x 0.75 in, right: 48 x 47.5 x 0.75 in

Gala Porras-Kim, Reconstructed Southwest Artifact 2

Gala Porras-Kim, Reconstructed Southwest Artifact 2

2018

Found artifact, graphite on unglazed ceramic, steel, mahogany

9.75 x 12 x 13.5 in

Gala Porras-Kim, Reconstructed Southwest Artifact 2

Gala Porras-Kim, Reconstructed Southwest Artifact 2

2018

Found artifact, graphite on unglazed ceramic, steel, mahogany

9.75 x 12 x 13.5 in

Gala Porras-Kim, One clump of raffia reconstruction

Gala Porras-Kim, One clump of raffia reconstruction

2016

Graphite on cotton paper, raffia, linen, wood

Drawing: 60.75 x 36.75 x 2 in

Sculpture: approx. 47 x 35 x 33 in 

Gala Porras-Kim, One clump of raffia reconstruction, 2016

Gala Porras-Kim, One clump of raffia reconstruction, 2016

Gala Porras-Kim, Whistling and Language Transfiguration

Gala Porras-Kim, Whistling and Language Transfiguration

2012

LP album, 12 x 12 in cyanotype print

Gala Porras-Kim, For Learning Zapotec Verbs

Gala Porras-Kim, For Learning Zapotec Verbs

2012

Wood, pencil, paper, wire, found rocks

50 x 37.5 x 2.5 in

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Carolina Caycedo, Big Woman/Mujer grande

Carolina Caycedo, Big Woman/Mujer grande

2017

Wooden mask, handmade fishing net, handmade wool hammock, nylon fishing net, fabric, dry cattails, dry platain stem fibers, vine, rope

Approx. 85 x 26 x 62 in

Carolina Caycedo, Not a Single Issue/No hay cuestión única

Carolina Caycedo, Not a Single Issue/No hay cuestión única

2017

Marker on bank note, colored paper, frame

13.5 x 12.5 x 1.5 in

Carolina Caycedo, Vocabulary and Infrastructure/Vocabulario e infrastructura (after the Distance Plan)

Carolina Caycedo, Vocabulary and Infrastructure/Vocabulario e infrastructura (after the Distance Plan)

2017

Marker on 10 banknotes, frame

10 x 47 x 1.5 in

Patricia Fernández, Box (a proposition for ten years)

Patricia Fernández, Box (a proposition for ten years)

2012-2022

Mixed media

Dimensions variable

Patricia Fernández, Box (a proposition for ten years), detail

Patricia Fernández, Box (a proposition for ten years), detail

2012-2022

Mixed media

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Patricia Fernández, Box (a proposition for ten years), detail

Patricia Fernández, Box (a proposition for ten years), detail

2012-2022

Mixed media

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Clarissa Tossin, ucham K'awiil (Work in progress)

Clarissa Tossin, ucham K'awiil (Work in progress)

2018

Silicone, walnut, faux serpent skin, quetzal faux feather (dyed rooster feather), faux terracotta (dyed plaster)

Dimensions variable

Clarissa Tossin, ucham K'awiil (Work in progress), detail

Clarissa Tossin, ucham K'awiil (Work in progress), detail