Title: The Gates
Artist: Christo & Jeanne-Claude
Date/Period: 1979-2005 C.E.
Current Location: Central Park, NYC
Materials/Method: Mixed-media installation (COLOR IS SAFFRON) - temporary installation
Title: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Artist: Maya Lin
Date/Period: 1982 C.E
Current Location: Washington DC
Materials/Method: Granite (reflective)
Title: A book from the sky
Artist: Xu Bing
Date/Period: 1987-1991 C.E.
Current Location: The Met
Materials/Method: Mixed-media installation
Title: En la Barberia no se Llora (no crying allowed in the barbershop)
Artist: Pepon Osorio
Date/Period: 1994 C.E.
Current Location: Connecticut
Materials/Method: Mixed-media installation
Title: The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao
Artist: Frank Gehry
Date/Period: 1997 C.E.
Current Location: Bilbao, Spain
Materials/Method: Titanium, glass, limestone
Title: Darkytown Rebellion
Artist: Kara Walker
Date/Period: 2001 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Cut paper and projection on wall
Title: Shibboleth
Artist: Doris Salcedo
Date/Period: 2007-2008 C.E.
Current Location: Tate Modern, London (Turbine Hall)
Materials/Method: Installation
Title: MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts
Artist: Zaha Hadid
Date/Period: 2009 C.E.
Current Location: Rome, Italy
Materials/Method: Glass, steel, and cement
Title: Koi Hua Zi (Sunflower Seeds)
Artist: Ai Weiwei
Date/Period: 2010-2011 C.E.
Current Location: Tate Modern, London
Materials/Method: sculpted and painted porcelain
Title: Horn Players
Artist: Michel Basquiat
Date/Period: 1983 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Acrylic and oil paint stick on three canvas panels
Title: Summer Trees
Artist: Song Su-nam
Date/Period: 1983 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Dry and Wet Ink on paper
Title: Androgyn III
Artist: Magdalena Abakanowicz
Date/Period: 1985 C.E.
Current Location: The Met
Materials/Method: Burlap, resin, wood, nails, string
Title: Pink Panther
Artist: Jeff Koons
Date/Period: 1988 C.E.
Current Location: Museum of Modern Art
Materials/Method: Glazed porcelain
Title: Untitled #228 from the History Portraits Series
Artist: Cindy Sherman
Date/Period: 1990 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Photograph
Title: Dancing at the Louvre, from the series the French Collection, Part I; #1
Artist: Faith Ringgold
Date/Period: 1991 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Acrylic on canvas, tie-dyed, pieced fabric border (quilt)
Title: Trade (Gifts for Trading Land with White People)
Artist: Jaune Smith
Date/Period: 1992 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Oil and mixed media on canvas
Title: Earth’s Creation
Artist: Emily Kngwarreye
Date/Period: 1994 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Title: Rebellious Silence
Artist: Shirin Neshat
Date/Period: 1994 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Ink on photograph
Title: Pisupo Lua Afe (Corned Beef 2000)
Artist: Michel Tuffery
Date/Period: 1994 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Mixed media
Title: Electronic Superhighway
Artist: Nam June Paik
Date/Period: 1995 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Mixed media installation (49-channel closed-circuit video installation, neon, steel, and electronic components)
Title: The Crossing
Artist: Bill Viola
Date/Period: 1996 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Video/sound installation
Title: Pure Land
Artist: Mariko Mori
Date/Period: 1998 C.E.
Current Location: Japan
Materials/Method: color photograph on glass
Title: Lying with the Wolf
Artist: Kiki Smith
Date/Period: 2001 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: ink and pencil on paper
Title: The Swing (after Fragonard)
Artist: Yinka Shonibare
Date/Period: 2001 C.E.
Current Location: Wallace collection in London
Materials/Method: Mixed-media installation
Title: Old Man’s Cloth
Artist: El Anatsui
Date/Period: 2003 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: Aluminum and copper wire
Title: Stadia II
Artist: Julie Mehretu
Date/Period: 2004 C.E.
Current Location:
Materials/Method: ink and acrylic on canvas
Title: Preying Mantra
Artist: Wangechi Mutu
Date/Period: 2006 C.E.
Current Location: Brooklyn Museum
Materials/Method: Mixed-media on Myler