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Circumstances Below Ashburton (The Miseducation on Sequoia and Wabash)

2022

Ashburton, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A conceptual, mixed media artwork featuring a canvas painted with white acrylic and scattered with diamond dust, glitter, and baking soda adhered using a gel medium. The gel has an off-white tinge and has been smeared unevenly across the surface of the canvas. The other elements have been combined to create a sparkly white powder and sprinkled atop the gel. The painting (a) has been titled, signed, and dated in graphite on the verso and is in a frame (b).

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Catalog reference: 2025.43ab

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