Derek Fordjour: SELF MUST DIE @ Petzel, 456 W 18th Street, New York

Derek Fordjour: SELF MUST DIE
@Petzel, 456 W 18th Street, New York
456 W 18th Street
New York, New York 10011
USA
November 12 – December 19, 2020

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Derek Fordjour
Pall Bearers
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, oil pastel and foil on newspaper mounted on canvas
102.25 x 74.25 inches
254 x 182.9 cm


Derek Fordjour
Procession (After Ellis Wilson)
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, and oil pastel on newspaper mounted on canvas
76.5 x 115 inches
194.3 x 292.1 cm


Derek Fordjour
Chorus of Maternal Grief
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, and oil pastel on newspaper mounted on canvas
80 x 72 inches
203.2 x 182.9 cm


Derek Fordjour
Eulogy
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, and oil pastel on newspaper mounted on canvas
74.25 x 50.25 inches
182.9 x 121.9 cm


Derek Fordjour
Freehand Blackball Tondo 50
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, oil pastel, and foil on newspaper mounted on canvas
48.25 inch diameter
122.6 cm diameter


Derek Fordjour
Ascension
2020
Resin, plaster, soil, cayenne pepper, acrylic, steel and found object
85 x 22.5 inches
215.9 x 57.2 cm


Derek Fordjour
Domicile
2020
Fabric, wire, clay, acrylic, dirt, electric wire, light bulb, battery, wood and found object
38 x 15.5 inches
96.5 x 39.4 cm


Derek Fordjour
Barrier Stall
2020
Resin and brass
48 x 26.5 x 26.5 inches
121.9 x 67.3 x 67.3 cm


Derek Fordjour
Contrapposto (Teal)
2020
Resin, brass, walnut wood
33.25 x 19 x 18 inches
84.5 x 48.3 x 45.7 cm


Derek Fordjour
Taylor Memorial
2020
Resin, steel and coal
32 x 19 x 19 inches
81.3 x 48.3 x 48.3 cm


Derek Fordjour
Nocturnal
2020
Resin, coal, brass, fiberboard and live cremon flowers
38 x 25.25 x 12 inches
96.5 x 64.1 x 30.5 cm


Derek Fordjour
Birmingham Steel
2020
Resin, nickel, steel, birch and walnut wood, velvet, globe lights, wax
40.25 x 28 x 13.75 inches
102.2 x 71.1 x 34.9 cm


Derek Fordjour
Sunrise Cotton
2020
Resin, steel, synthetic fur, wool, suede fibers, hand blown glass, copper leaf and fiberboard
40 x 28 x 10 inches
101.6 x 71.1 x 25.4 cm


Derek Fordjour
STRWMN
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, oil pastel and foil on newspaper mounted on canvas
87.25 x 67.25 inches
221.6 x 170.8 cm


Derek Fordjour
The Detriment of Autonomy
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, and oil pastel on newspaper mounted on canvas
87.25 x 67.25 inches
218.4 x 165.1 cm


Derek Fordjour
JUGGLR
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, oil pastel and foil on newspaper mounted on canvas
92.25 x 74.25 inches
234.3 x 188.6 cm


Derek Fordjour
Showtime!
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, oil pastel and foil on newspaper mounted on canvas
108 x 140 inches
274.3 x 355.6 cm


Derek Fordjour
Cadence
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, oil pastel, foil and glitter on newspaper mounted on canvas
78.75 x 117.25 inches
200 x 297.8 cm


Derek Fordjour
Six Ring Stance
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, and oil pastel on newspaper mounted on canvas
87.25 x 67.25 inches
221.6 x 170.8 cm


Derek Fordjour
The Futility of Achievement
2020
Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, oil pastel, foil and glitter on newspaper mounted on canvas
77.25 x 142.25 inches
196.2 x 361.3 cm