2014–2015 CAPP Selections
*2014–2015 CAPP Curatorial Statement*
The 2015 selections by the Stamp Contemporary Art Purchasing Program reflect the urgencies of our current political moment, as well as the specificity of our location as students and citizens pursuing an education between the seat of the nation’s power and a city that has recently witnessed landmark uprisings against systematic economic disenfranchisement . . . (continue reading)
Derrick Adams
Game Changing (Ace), 2015
Screenprint and gold leaf on paper
Image: 30 x 22 inches; Framed: 39 1/2 x 31 1/4 inches
Courtesy of the artist and Lower East Side Printshop
Derrick Adams
Game Changing (King), 2015
Screenprint and gold leaf on paper
Image: 30 x 22 inches; Framed: 39 1/2 x 31 1/4 inches
Courtesy of the artist and Lower East Side Printshop
Derrick Adams
Game Changing (Queen), 2015
Screenprint and gold leaf on paper
Image: 30 x 22 inches; Framed: 39 1/2 x 31 1/4 inches
Courtesy of the artist and Lower East Side Printshop
Derrick Adams
Game Changing (Jack), 2015
Screenprint and gold leaf on paper
Image: 30 x 22 inches; Framed: 39 1/2 x 31 1/4 inches
Courtesy of the artist and Lower East Side Printshop
Wafaa Bilal
Pink David, 2015
From the series "Lovely Pink"
Cold cast resin and enamel paint
9 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches
Courtesy of Driscoll Babcock Galleries
Wafaa Bilal
Perseus Beheading Medusa, 2015
From the series "Lovely Pink"
Cold cast resin, enamel paint, shrink wrap, and crude oil
13 5 1/4 x 7 inches
Courtesy of Driscoll Babcock Galleries
Wafaa Bilal
The Ashes Series: Dark Palace, 2003–2013
Archival inkjet photograph
Image: 24 x 30 inches; Framed: 25 x 31 inches
Courtesy of Driscoll Babcock Galleries
Titus Kaphar
Brown, Bell, Garner, 2015
Chalk on asphalt paper
Image 49 x 36 1/4 inches; Framed: 54 3/8 x 2 1/8 inches
©Titus Kaphar. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York
John Paradiso
Fairy Collage Quilt, 2014
From the series "Paper Quilt and Collage"
Found image, fabric, and sharpie, on wood panels with UV inhibitor varnish
Nine segments, each 6 x 6 x 1 inches; Installed 19 x 19 x 1 inches
Courtesy of the artist
Elle Pérez
Pronoun Workshop, 2011
From the series "The Outliers"
Digital print
Image: 9 x 13 inches; Framed: 10 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches
Courtesy of the artist
Elle Pérez
Enakai Cutting Their Hair, 2011
From the series "The Outliers"
Digital print
Image: 25 x 20 inches; Framed: 27 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches
Courtesy of the artist
Elle Pérez
Reilly's Breast, 2011
From the series "The Outliers"
Digital print
Image: 25 x 20 inches; Framed: 27 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches
Courtesy of the artist
Ellington Robinson
Oath of the Imperialists, 2013
Collage, found objects, and oil
42 x 74 x 12 inches
Courtesy of the artist