Raw Material #4

Artist Anthony Stellaccio (American, born 1978)

Date2015

MediumPlexiglass, talcum powder, talc, and bricks from the artist's home

DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 6 1/2 inches (16.51 × 39.37 × 16.51 cm)

Credit LineGift of Anthony Stellaccio

Object number2018.26.2

On View

Not on view

Collections

Architecture, Design and Decorative Arts

Terms

DescriptionA rectangular plexiglass box with three compartments; a large central unit flanked by two smaller sections. Each of the chambers contains amounts of a single powder or pulverized materials. The central unit includes red bricks broken into pieces ranging from chunks to fine particles; it is about half full. The left section is filled two-thirds with grey talc powder. The right section is filled almost to the top, with pure white talcum powder.Provenance

Provenance

The artist, Baltimore, MD, 2015-2018;

His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.

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