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Artist Patrick Bongoy (Congolese, born 1980)

Date2022

MediumRecycled rubber inner tube

Dimensions8 ft. 3 in. x 24 in. x 9 in. (251.5 x 61 x 22.9 cm)

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Ruth P. Phillips Art Acquisition Endowment

Object number2023.2.2

Visual DescriptionManipulated black rubber to create a circle, within the circle are pieces of red-orange rubber, and then pieces of the rubber hang down to the floor.

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Dream Weave

Patrick Bongoy

2022

One beadwork rectangle, backed with printed cloth mounted on flexible material. Has rubber band attached to top for support. Black, red, white fringe at bottom. Beadwork consists of geometric frame of red, white, blue, yellow beads surrounding white field in which is spelled "Mikael Kanaki" in purple beads- believed to be maker's name.

Beaded panel

Papua New Guinea

undated

Low cost housing, patio, laundry line, lawn chair and child’s rubber pool with child and adult in it.

Back Yard, Diamond Bar, California

Joe Deal

1980

Various shaped copper and zinc printmaking plates. The pieces include crescents, rings, small circles, a large undulating outline, a solid piece with circular cutouts, a symmetrical winged form, and two elongated, arm shapes at the bottom.

plates for The Anatomies of the Star Spangled Man: Seeker of Dreams

Kenneth A. Kerslake

1968

Nine copper and zinc printmaking plates in various shapes. The pieces include two stars, a crescent, a large central curved shape, a foot-like form, a small etched circle, and three other small intricate or irregular cutouts.

plates for The Anatomies of the Star Spangled Man: Switched-On Man

Kenneth A. Kerslake

1970-1971

A layered necklace made of numerous long, cascading strips of vibrant, multi-patterned fabric. The colorful draping cords hang in a deep U-shape, gathered at two black fabric end pieces.

Christie Brown Necklace

Aisha Ayensu

A square of puzzle pieces in three shades of grey and one of black. Two missing pieces on the edge open up the frame with white.

Jim McLean

1970

Round vessel with base and lid. Body of the vessel is decorated with a human face and incised scroll pattern that is repeated. The lid is decorated with spheres that serve as rattles when the piece is moved (there are small ceramic pieces inside some of the spheres). On the top of the lid a human is seated with legs crossed, arms down by their sides. The body of the figure is unclothed but the head is depicted with earspools and small headdress.

Vessel with lid

Maya Artist

c. 250- 500 CE

Wall sculpture: shaped pieces of magnesium, attached to each other, and painted bright colors

Zandvoort

Frank Stella

1981

A young man is standing high on a mast looking down at the sea and its creatures.

From The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Patrick Procktor

1976

Striped, multi-colored cotton warp w/ predominately black and white striped interspersed with orange, pink and lime green narrow stripes w/ brown bands on selvedges; cotton weft design in white cotton along the ends. Two pieces of equal width sewn together.

Lamba

Malagasy Artist

late 20th century

Hollow buff gray potter figure; red paint around collar of armor and on upper legs and alternating with strips of cream paint on club.

Seated Armored Guardian Figure

West Mexican Artist

1-200