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Name |
Artist/Origin |
Date |
Material |
 | Pelea de Gallos (Fight of the Roosters) | Miguel Luciano (Puerto Rican, b. 1972) | 2002 | Acrylic on canvas |
 | Miss ko2 (Project ko2) | Takashi Murakami (Japanese, b. 1962) | 1997 | Oil, acrylic, fiberglass, and iron |
 | Clay Pot Storage Vessel (Masato chomo) | Shipibo-Conibo artist, Peru | Mid-20th century | Clay, sempa protium (interior resin), yomoshon (exterior resin), mineral pigments |
 | Gela Mask (The Ancient One) | Wee artist, Liberia/Cote d’Ivoire | 20th century | Wood, raffia, cloth, teeth, feathers, hair, fiber cord, cowrie shells, mud, and pigment |
 | Possum Ancestors | Anatjari (Yanyatjarri) Tjakamarra (Australian, Pintupi language group, ca. 1938–1992) | 1975 | Acrylic |
 | Spiral Jetty | Robert Smithson (American, 1938–1973) | 1970 | Mud, precipitated salt crystals, rocks, and water |
 | Wallowa Mountains Memory | Kay WalkingStick (American, Cherokee, b. 1935) | 2004 | Oil and gold leaf on wood |
 | The Red Ribbon | Turenscape with the Graduate School of Landscape Architecture, Peking University. Kongjian Yu (Chinese, b. 1963) (principal designer) | Designed July 2005–May 2006. Completed July 2006 | Fiber Steel |
 | The Working Class (detail) | José Clemente Orozco (Mexican, 1883–1949) | 1926 | Fresco |
 | Chrysler Building | William van Alen (American, 1882/3–1954) | 1928–1930 | Steel frame, brick, concrete, masonry, and metal cladding |
 | The City Rises | Umberto Boccioni (Italian, 1882–1916) | 1910 | Oil on canvas |
 | Great Mosque | Unknown artist(s), Niger Inland Delta, Mopti Region, Mali | 1906–07 | Mud brick and palm wood |
 | Tribute to Jackie Robinson | David McShane (American, b. ca. 1970) | 1997 | Mural |
 | I Hear you Bro | Darius Jones (Leon Reid IV) (American, b. 1979) in collaboration with Brad Downey (American, b. 1980) | 2003 | Aluminum, Spray Enamel |
 | La grande vitesse | Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976) | 1969 | Sheet metal, bolts, and paint |
 | Benjamin Franklin Parkway | Paul Philippe Cret (French, 1876–1945) and Jacques Greber (French, 1882–1962) (designers) | 1917–1926 | Pavement and trees |
 | The Gates, Project for Central Park, New York | Christo (American, Bulgarian-born, b. 1935) and Jeanne-Claude (American, French-born, 1935-2009) | 1979–2005 | Vinyl poles, nylon fabric, and metal bases |
 | The New York City Waterfalls | Olafur Eliasson (Danish, b. 1967) | 2008 | Scaffolding and piping |
 | CZECHOSLOVAKIA. Prague. August 1968. Warsaw Pact Troops invade Prague. In front of the Radio Headquarters. | Josef Koudelka (Czech/French, b. 1938) | August 1968 | Archival print |
 | Guernica | Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973) | 1937 | Oil on canvas |
 | Afghan soldiers from the ruling Taliban movement and visiting journalists stand in front of one of the destroyed Buddha statues in the central province of Bamiyan, March 26, 2001. | Sayed Salahuddin (Afghan, b. 1970) | 2001 | Photograph |
 | Books! | Aleksandr (Alexander) Mikhailovich Rodchenko, (Russian, 1891–1956) | 1924 | Color poster |
 | Chairman Mao en Route to Anyuan | Chinese School | 20th century | Color lithograph |
 | Converging Territories #30 | Lalla Essaydi (Moroccan, b. 1956) | 2004/5 | C-41 print, face-mounted on plexiglass and aluminum |
 | La quema de los Judas (The Burning of the Judases) | Diego Rivera (Mexican, 1886–1957) | 1923–24 | Mural |
 | Alabama Loyalists Greeting the Federal Gun-Boats from Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated) | Kara Walker (American, b. 1969) | 2005 | Offset lithography and silkscreen |
 | Fa’a fafine: In a Manner of a Woman, Triptych 1 | Shigeyuki Kihara (Japanese-Samoan, b. 1975) | 2004–2005 | Chromogenic print on “Fujicolor Professional Paper” |
 | Male and Female Twin Figures (flanitokelew) | Bamana artist, Kala, Mali | 20th century | Wood, metal |
 | Shrine Vessel | Ga’anda artist, Nigeria/Chad | 20th century | Terracotta |
 | Man’s Corset | Dinka artist, Sudan | Second half of the 20th century | Beads, fiber, leather |
 | Meat Joy | Carolee Schneemann (American, b. 1939) | 1964 | Group performance with raw fish, chickens, sausages, wet paint, plastic, rope, and shredded scrap paper |
 | The False Mirror | René Magritte (Belgian, 1898–1967) | 1928 | Oil on canvas |
 | Revenge of the Goldfish | Sandy Skoglund (American, b. 1946) | 1981 | Cibachrome color photograph |
 | Women’s Dreamings of the Tanami Desert 2 | Margaret Anjullu (Anjule Bumblebee) (Aboriginal, n.d.) | 1996 | Acrylic on canvas |
 | “Sisilia Sii–Weaver” | Flores Island, Indonesia | 20th century | Video still |
 | Dream, Caused by the Flight of a Bee (Around a Pomegranate, a Second Before Waking Up) | Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904–1989) | 1944 | Oil on wood |
 | The Jungle | Wifredo Lam (Cuban, 1902–1982) | 1943 | Gouache on paper mounted on canvas |
 | The Broken Column | Frida Kahlo (Mexican, 1907–1954) | 1944 | Oil on masonite |
 | Headrest | Shona artist, Zimbabwe | 19th–20th century | Wood |
 | Memory Board (lukasa) | Luba artist, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 20th century | Wood, beads, nails, cowrie shells |
 | The Railroad Stations Were at Times So Over-Packed with People Leaving that Special Guards Had to Be Called in to Keep Order from the Migration Series | Jacob Lawrence (American, 1917–2000) | 1940–1941 | Tempera on gesso on composition board |
 | Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe | Peter Eisenman (American, b. 1932) | 1999–2005 | Concrete |
 | American Marines Raising American Flag on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima | Rosenthal, Joe (American, 1911–2006) | 1945 | Gelatin silver print |
 | Mulackstrasse 37, Berlin from The Writing on the Wall, Projections in Berlin’s Jewish Quarter | Shimon Attie (American, b. 1957) | 1993 | Photograph (of slide projection) |
 | Racing Clocks Run Slow: Archaeology of a Racetrack | Shimon Attie (American, b. 1957) | 2007 | (Still from) Three-channel high-definition video installation |
 | Barong Mask | Balinese artist, Indonesia | Early to mid-20th century | Wood, leather, twine, wire, hair, mirrors, pigment |
 | Burning Man Effigy | American artist | Early 21st century | Wood, nails |
 | Soul Recovery Ceremony paraphernalia | CHiXapkaid (Michael Pavel) (b. 1959); Kay-UAmihs (Winona Plant); and Sm3tcoom (Delbert Miller) (1944-2005), Skokomish Indian Nation, Southern Puget Salish, Pacific Northwest | 2008 | Wood, paint, cedar bark, grass, imitation huckleberries |
 | Carnival au Cap Haitien | Rony Leonidas (Haitian, b. 1946) | 20th century | Oil on board |
 | Royal Crown (adènlà) | Yoruba artist, Nigeria | 20th century | Glass beads, fiber, cloth, and thread |
 | Dance Vest with Esù Staff Figures | Yoruba artist, Igbóminà Region, Nigeria | 20th century | Wood, cowrie shells, leather, and pigment |
 | Te wehenga o Rangi Raua ko Papa (The Separation of Rangi and Papa) | Cliff Whiting (Maori, b. 1936) | 1969–76 | Carved and painted wood |
 | Dorsal Headdress (meiityk-re kru wapu) | Kayapó Mekrãgnoti artist, Brazil | 20th century | Cotton, fibers, bamboo, vegetal fibers, feathers (red macaw, harpy eagle, bare-faced curassow), |
 | Forest as a Temple | Vitaly Komar (Russian, b. 1943) | 2007 | Tempera and oil on canvas |
 | The Garden of Love (Improvisation Number 27) | Wassily Kandinsky (French, born Russia, 1866–1944) | 1912 | Oil on canvas |
 | La Calavera de la Catrina | José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1852–1913) | 1913 | Zinc etching |
 | Bis Pole | Asmat artist(s), Omadsep village, New Guinea, Papua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia | Late 1950s | Wood, paint, and fiber |
 | Twin Figures (Ère Ìbejì) | Yoruba artist, Nigeria | Early 20th century | Wood |
 | My Love Sings When the Flower is Near (The Philosopher and the Woman) | Angelo Filomeno (Italian, b. 1963) | 2007 | Embroidery on silk shantung stretched over linen with crystals |
 | Eagle Coffin | Workshop of Kane Quaye, Teshe, Ghana | 1991 | Painted wood |
 | Ancestral Effigy (Rambaramp) | Vanuatu artist(s), Tomman Island, Vatbuyang Village, Vanuatu | Mid-20th century | Fiber, bamboo, bone, paint |
 | Bag (taghrek) | Andi Ouhoulou (Tuareg, Kel Ewey, n.d.), Agadez, Niger | 2004 | Leather, pigment, metal |
 | Tar Beach 2 | Faith Ringgold (American, b. 1930) | 1990 | Silkscreen on silk |
 | Blocks, Strips, Strings, and Half-Squares Quilt | Mary Lee Bendolph (American, b. 1935), Gee’s Bend Quilter’s Collective, Gee’s Bend, AL | 2005 | Cotton |
 | Bud (William) Fields, Lily Rogers Fields, and Lilian Fields | Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975) | 1935–36 | Gelatin silver print |
 | “Wassily” Chair | Marcel Breuer (American, born Hungary, 1902–81). Manufactured by Standard Möbel, Germany | 1927–28 | Chrome-plated tubular steel, canvas upholstery |
 | Fallingwater (exterior) | Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867–1959) | 1936–38 | Concrete, steel, stone, and glass |
 | Villa Savoye | Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret) (Swiss, 1887–1965) | 1929–1931 | Concrete and masonry |
 | Kirghiz Yurt | Kirghiz maker(s) | 20th century | Felted-wool with appliqué, animal hair, wooden reed supports |
 | For the Guggenheim | Jenny Holzer (American, b. 1950) | September 26–December 31, 2008 | (Photograph of) light projection |
 | OOF | Ed Ruscha (American, b. 1937) | 1962, reworked 1963 | Oil on canvas |
 | Quotations from Chairman Mao | Xu Bing (Chinese, b. 1955) | 2001 | Ink on paper, Japanese silk backing |
 | One and Three Chairs | Joseph Kosuth (American, b. 1945) | 1965 | Wood chair, black and white photograph, and text |
 | Book Cover for Zang Tumb Tumb | Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (Italian, 1876–1944) | 1914 | Type on colored paper |
 | Graffiti Tag | Faro (Egyptian, active early 21st century) | ca. 2006–2009 | Spray paint |
 | La Trahison des images (Ceci n’est pas une pipe) | René Magritte (Belgian, 1898–1967) | 1929 | Oil on canvas |
 | Abstract Figures on Paper | John J.B. Murry (Murray) (American, 1908–1988) | 1984 | Tempera and felt-tip pen on paper |
 | Andy Warhol | Alice Neel (American, 1900–1984) | 1970 | Oil on canvas |
 | Gertrude Stein | Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973) | 1906 | Oil on canvas |
 | Kennedy Family on beach, Hyannis Port, 1959 (Caroline overhead) | Mark Shaw (American, 1922–1969) | 1959 | Vintage gelatin silver print |
 | Diane von Furstenberg | Andy Warhol (American, 1928–1987) | 1974 | Screenprint |
 | Equestrian Portrait of the Count-Duke Olivares | Kehinde Wiley (American, b. 1977). | 2005 | Oil on canvas |
 | Lady with Mink and Veil | Otto Dix (German, 1891–1969) | 1920 | Oil and tempera on canvas mounted on cardboard |