Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

Contemporary Art: July 2011–June 2012


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Matinee Liliana Porter, 2009, Single channel video (color, sound), 2012.17

Rosettes Wendy Jacob, 1993/2011, Two copper rosettes, heating elements, latex paint, certificate, 2012.18.1-2

composition in four colors 2 Suzan Frecon, 2010, Oil on linen, 2012.2.1-2

The Kiss Raphael Montañez Ortíz, 1985, Single channel video (black and white, sound) saved on one hard drive and two Blu-ray discs. Edition 2/5, 1AP., 2012.256

Spice Container Chunghi Choo, 2004, Copper alloy, electroformed, silver plated, etched, 2012.257

Dress with Full Skirt Lisa Vershbow, 2011, Hanji Korean paper, plain and printed, thread and buttons. Torn, folded and sewn., 2012.258

Oval Brooch Lisa Vershbow, 2011, Marbled paper, anodized aluminum, acrylic with silver leaf and zircons, 2012.259

White Brazilian Orchid, after Martin Johnson Heade (Pictures of Paper - Color) Vik Muniz, 2010, Photograph, Chromogenic print from digital file [Digital C-print], 2012.3

Pentagon Monir Farmanfarmaian, 2011, Mirror, glass, paint, glitter, wood, plastic laminate, white Plexiglas, tile adhesive , 2012.321

Twelve unique mixed media sculptures Carol Eckert, 1992–2000, Cotton over wire, 2012.325-336

The First Six Galaxies Philip Smith, 1992, Oil, wax and clove oil on canvas, 2012.337

Suzanne with Mona Lisa, Mexico City Nan Goldin, 1981, Cibachrome, 2012.338

Sciography Patrick Hughes, 1995, Oil on board, 2012.339

Atmosphère 1 Eric Baudart, 2011, Aluminum, wood, glass, electric fan, 2012.34

Madame X’s Aura, after John Singer Sargent Anna Von Mertens, 2009, Hand-dyed, hand-stitched cotton, 2012.35

Vertical Landscape Painting Jason Middlebrook, 2011, Acrylic on black walnut plank, 2012.4

Topia Chair Barbara Gallucci, 2008, Cotton Chenille and shredded foam, 2012.422.1-5

Der Berg bin ich (The Mountain That's Me) Erwin Eisch, 1985, Carved and gilded glass, 2012.423

Kraftmeier (Out of Balance) Erwin Eisch, 1987, Painted glass, 2012.424

A Shudder in the Loins Erwin Eisch, 1980, Carved and gilded glass, 2012.425