Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton Collection
- – This is a past exhibition
This exhibition is off-site at Art + Practice, 3401 W. 43rd Place, Los Angeles, CA.
Art + Practice and the Hammer Museum present Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. This exhibition draws from philanthropist, art collector and A+P co-founder Eileen Harris Norton’s collection, showcasing a selection of artworks by women of color. The exhibition seeks to highlight an intergenerational, multi-ethnic group of trailblazing artists that have profoundly impacted the landscape of contemporary art. Works range from painting, sculpture, video and installation, including artists such as Amy Sherald, Betye Saar, Carrie Mae Weems, Doris Salcedo, Lorna Simpson, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye and Shirin Neshat.
Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton Collection will be on view at Art + Practice February 8 through August 1, 2020. This exhibition is co-organized by Art + Practice and the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles. The exhibition is organized by Hammer Museum associate curator Erin Christovale.
Take a virtual tour of the exhibition! Explore the artworks in detail, read the wall labels, and soak in the entire gallery.
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![Sadie Barnette's 'Untitled (Free Angela)']()
Sadie Barnette, Untitled (Free Angela), 2018Mixed media. 12 x 14 3/4 x 3 in. © Sadie Barnette. Courtesy of the artist and Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles. The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. Photo: Charles White -
![Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's 'Every Choice Available']()
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Carpal Tunneller, 2013Oil on canvas. 31 1/2 x 23 5/8 in. © Lynette Yiadom-Boakye. Courtesy of the artist, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York and Corvi-Mora, London. The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. Photo: Charles White -
![Kara Walker's 'African/American']()
Kara Walker, African/American, 1998Linoleum cut. 46 x 60.5 in. © Kara Walker. Courtesy of the artist and Sikkema Jenkins & Co. The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. Photo: Charles White -
![Close-up of a woman's face, looking down]()
Carrie Mae Weems, Coming Up For Air, 2003–2004Video. 51 Min, 34 sec. © Carrie Mae Weems. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. Photo: Charles White -
![A pair of feet covered in writing hold the muzzle of a gun]()
Shirin Neshat, Allegiance with Wakefulness, 1994Black & white photograph with ink. 48 x 39 1/4 in. © Shirin Neshat. Photographer: Charlie White. Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York. The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. Photo: Charles White -
![Four pairs of shoes mounted to a wall]()
Doris Salcedo, Atrabiliarios, 1993Wall installation with plywood, seven shoes, cow bladder, and surgical thread. 26 x 54 x 4 in. © Doris Salcedo. Courtesy of the artist and White Cube. The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. Photo: Charles White -
![A sketch of a face in a thin black frame]()
Ruth Waddy, Self Portrait, 1966Lino-cut print. 23 x 19 3/4 in. © Ruth Waddy. The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. Photo: Charles White -
![A pair of white gloves rest on either side of a gold frame with a small portrait inside]()
Betye Saar, Souvenir of Friendship, 1977Mixed media assemblage. 15 3/4 x 14 3/4 x 1 in. © Betye Saar. Courtesy of the artist and Roberts Projects. The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. Photo: Charles White -
![A white dress costume on a mannequin]()
Lorraine O’Grady, Mlle Bourgeoise Noire Costume, 1980Silk, cut glass, metal, mixed media. Dimensions variable. © Lorraine O’Grady/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy of Alexander Gray Associates, New York. Photo: Charles White -
Amy Sherald, When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be (Self-imagined atlas), 2018Oil on canvas. 54 x 43 x 2 in. © Amy Sherald. Courtesy of the artist and Hauser & Wirth. The Eileen Harris Norton Collection. Photo: Charles White -
Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton CollectionInstallation view, Art + Practice, Los Angeles, February 8, 2020–August 1, 2020. Photo: Joshua White -
Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton CollectionInstallation view, Art + Practice, Los Angeles, February 8, 2020–August 1, 2020. Photo: Joshua White -
Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton CollectionInstallation view, Art + Practice, Los Angeles, February 8, 2020–August 1, 2020. Photo: Joshua White -
Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton CollectionInstallation view, Art + Practice, Los Angeles, February 8, 2020–August 1, 2020. Photo: Joshua White -
Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton CollectionInstallation view, Art + Practice, Los Angeles, February 8, 2020–August 1, 2020. Photo: Joshua White -
Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton CollectionInstallation view, Art + Practice, Los Angeles, February 8, 2020–August 1, 2020. Photo: Joshua White
