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Sophie Calle

Feb 27–Apr 12, 2025

The artist reconsiders abandoned projects and creates photographs of hidden artworks

Color photograph of the sky that has the word 'oui' written out in clouds along with 'YES' etched out on the glass of the piece

Deep Dive – Sophie Calle

Feb 27–Apr 12, 2025

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Alec Soth: Advice for Young Artists

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Robert Adams: Thalia

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Richard Learoyd: Nature Morte
Black and white photograph of a women turned away from the camera gazing at a wilting tree in a studio framed in black

Carrie Mae Weems: Selected Works

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Richard Learoyd: Nature Morte

A cut flower is alive, but in the process of decay. In his studio photographs of flowers, the artist aims to translate this understanding of the fragile beauty of life, and the inevitability of an end.

Untitled poppies, 2025
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 44-1/2 x 43-5/8 inches (framed) [113 x 110.8 cm], one of three unique variants
Framed color photograph of a vase of pink lily flowers on a plinth
Live Lilies, Pink, 2021
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 36-3/4 x 38 inches (framed) [93.4 x 96.5 cm], one of three unique variants
Color photograph of a glass of poppy flowers on a wire frame
Flowers on armature, 2020
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 34-3/4 x 40 inches (framed) [88.3 x 101.6 cm], one of four unique variants
Color photograph of several flowers in states of decay in a small glass on a wooden pedestal framed in black
Untitled, 2022
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 39-7/8 × 34-7/8 inches (framed) [101.3 cm × 88.6 cm]
Untitled poppies, 2025
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 44-1/2 x 43-5/8 inches (framed) [113 x 110.8 cm], one of five unique variants
Color photograph framed in black depicting decaying poppies with circular mirror on wooden plinth
Poppies with dark mirror, 2022
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 34 x 33-5/8 inches (framed) [86.3 x 85.4 cm]
Framed color photograph of a bunch of wilting poppies standing on a shelf
Untitled, 2020
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 36-3/8 x 36-5/8 inches (framed) [93.0 x 93.0 cm]
Color photograph of 11 sunflowers strung together on a cotton string armature.
Large sunflowers, 2018
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 45-1/2 x 39-1/4 inches (framed) [115.6 x 99.7 cm], one of three unique variants
Framed color photograph of a bunch of flowering tree branches posed on a plinth
Home blossom, 2018
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 45-5/8 x 38-3/8 inches (framed) [115.9 x 97.5 cm]
Framed color photograph of a bouquet of drying poppy flowers.
Live and dead poppies, 2018
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 35-3/4 x 35-5/8 inches (framed) [90.8 x 90.5 cm], one of three unique variants

Richard LearoydUntitled poppies

2025
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 44-1/2 x 43-5/8 inches (framed) [113 x 110.8 cm], one of three unique variants
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Framed color photograph of a vase of pink lily flowers on a plinth

Richard LearoydLive Lilies, Pink

2021
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 36-3/4 x 38 inches (framed) [93.4 x 96.5 cm], one of three unique variants
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Color photograph of a glass of poppy flowers on a wire frame

Richard LearoydFlowers on armature

2020
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 34-3/4 x 40 inches (framed) [88.3 x 101.6 cm], one of four unique variants
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Color photograph of several flowers in states of decay in a small glass on a wooden pedestal framed in black

Richard LearoydUntitled

2022
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 39-7/8 × 34-7/8 inches (framed) [101.3 cm × 88.6 cm]
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Richard LearoydUntitled poppies

2025
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 44-1/2 x 43-5/8 inches (framed) [113 x 110.8 cm], one of five unique variants
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Color photograph framed in black depicting decaying poppies with circular mirror on wooden plinth

Richard LearoydPoppies with dark mirror

2022
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 34 x 33-5/8 inches (framed) [86.3 x 85.4 cm]
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Framed color photograph of a bunch of wilting poppies standing on a shelf

Richard LearoydUntitled

2020
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 36-3/8 x 36-5/8 inches (framed) [93.0 x 93.0 cm]
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Color photograph of 11 sunflowers strung together on a cotton string armature.

Richard LearoydLarge sunflowers

2018
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 45-1/2 x 39-1/4 inches (framed) [115.6 x 99.7 cm], one of three unique variants
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Framed color photograph of a bunch of flowering tree branches posed on a plinth

Richard LearoydHome blossom

2018
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 45-5/8 x 38-3/8 inches (framed) [115.9 x 97.5 cm]
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Framed color photograph of a bouquet of drying poppy flowers.

Richard LearoydLive and dead poppies

2018
unique Ilfochrome photograph, 35-3/4 x 35-5/8 inches (framed) [90.8 x 90.5 cm], one of three unique variants
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

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Carrie Mae Weems: Selected Works

Over the course of forty years, Carrie Mae Weems has built a body of work incorporating photographs, text, installation, and video, focused on the relationships between personal experience, identity, and class, and the larger systems of power that shape our lives.

Black and white photograph of a women turned away from the camera gazing at a wilting tree in a studio framed in black
Carrie Mae Weems, A Woman Observes, 2008
pigment print, 61-1/2 x 51-1/2 inches (framed) [156.2 x 130.8 cm], edition of 5 + 2APs
Color image of boarded up store front with paint splotches covering graffiti in black frame
Carrie Mae Weems, Painting the Town #17, 2021
pigment print, 61-1/8 x 90 inches (framed) [155.3 x 228.6 cm]
Black and white photograph of a figure in a black dress looking at the exterior of a temple framed in black
Carrie Mae Weems, The Jewish Ghetto, 2006
pigment print, 73-1/2 x 61-1/2 inches (framed) , edition of 5
Color image of a purple toned photograph of a performer out of focus framed in black
Carrie Mae Weems, Slow Fade to Black (Katherine Dunham), 2009
pigment print, 49-1/4 x 37 inches (framed) [125.1 x 94 cm], edition of 3
Black and white photograph of a figure in all black looking at concrete wall
Carrie Mae Weems, Modernism – EUR 1 – Mussolini’s Rome, 2006
digital chromogenic print, 71-1/8 x 61-1/8 inches (framed) [180.7 x 155.3 cm], edition of 5
Black and white photograph of a figure in black looking at a pyramid within a city from the crosswalk framed in black
Carrie Mae Weems, Pyramids of Rome – Ancient Rome, 2006
digital chromogenic print, 71-1/8 x 61-1/8 inches (framed) [180.7 x 155.3 cm], edition of 5
Two framed blue-toned, soft-focus photographs, one depicting a boy in a hat and hooded sweatshirt facing forward, and one in profile.
Carrie Mae Weems, All the Boys (Profile 1), 2016
two archival pigment prints, 61-1/2 x 47-1/2 inches (each framed) [156.2 x 120.7 cm], edition of 5 + 2APs
Framed artwork showing a soft-focus blue-toned portrait overlayed with blue, yellow, green, and red color blocks.
Carrie Mae Weems, Color Real and Imagined, 2014
archival inkjet print with silkscreened color blocks, 38-7/8 x 54-7/8 inches (framed) [98.7 x 139.4. cm], edition of 10 + 2 APs
Framed artwork consisting of a column of three adjacent framed photographs and a framed text panel adjacent to the top image. The images depict homes in West Africa, with stairways leading to the tops of homes.
Carrie Mae Weems, Stairways to Heaven, 1993
three gelatin silver prints with text panel, 20-3/4 x 20-3/4 inches (each framed) [52.7 x 52.7 cm], edition of 10 + 2 APs
Four framed artworks of black and white storefronts framed by text panels
Carrie Mae Weems, Untitled (Peanuts), 1992
two gelatin silver prints and two silkscreened text panels on paper, 20-7/8 x 20-7/8 inches (each framed) [53 x 53 cm], approx. 83 inches long installed (overall) [210.8 cm] , edition of 10
Image of a framed black and white photograph depicting a solitary black-clad woman walking through the crosswalk toward an imposing building.
Carrie Mae Weems, Galleria Nazionale D’Arte Moderna, 2006
digital chromogenic print, 73 x 61 inches (framed) [185.4 x 154.9 cm], edition of 5 + 2APs
Framed black and white photograph of suited figure with white gloves and top hat wearing a mask depicting a zebra
Carrie Mae Weems, Missing Link (Happiness), from The Louisiana Series, 2003
pigment print, 41-1/4 x 29-1/4 inches (framed) [104.8 x 74.3 cm], edition of 6
Framed black and white photograph of suited figure with white gloves wearing a mask depicting a donkey
Carrie Mae Weems, Missing Link (Liberty), from The Louisiana Series, 2003
pigment print, 41-1/4 x 29-1/4 inches (framed) [104.8 x 74.3 cm], edition of 6
Framed black and white photograph of three people seated on a pedestal lit by a spotlight in a darkened room
Carrie Mae Weems, Mourning, 2008
pigment print, 61-1/2 x 51-1/2 inches (framed) [156.2 x 130.8 cm], edition of 5
Black and white photograph of a women turned away from the camera gazing at a wilting tree in a studio framed in black

Carrie Mae WeemsA Woman Observes

2008
pigment print, 61-1/2 x 51-1/2 inches (framed) [156.2 x 130.8 cm], edition of 5 + 2APs
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Color image of boarded up store front with paint splotches covering graffiti in black frame

Carrie Mae WeemsPainting the Town #17

2021
pigment print, 61-1/8 x 90 inches (framed) [155.3 x 228.6 cm]
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Black and white photograph of a figure in a black dress looking at the exterior of a temple framed in black

Carrie Mae WeemsThe Jewish Ghetto

2006
pigment print, 73-1/2 x 61-1/2 inches (framed) , edition of 5
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Color image of a purple toned photograph of a performer out of focus framed in black

Carrie Mae WeemsSlow Fade to Black (Katherine Dunham)

2009
pigment print, 49-1/4 x 37 inches (framed) [125.1 x 94 cm], edition of 3
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Black and white photograph of a figure in all black looking at concrete wall

Carrie Mae WeemsModernism – EUR 1 – Mussolini’s Rome

2006
digital chromogenic print, 71-1/8 x 61-1/8 inches (framed) [180.7 x 155.3 cm], edition of 5
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Black and white photograph of a figure in black looking at a pyramid within a city from the crosswalk framed in black

Carrie Mae WeemsPyramids of Rome – Ancient Rome

2006
digital chromogenic print, 71-1/8 x 61-1/8 inches (framed) [180.7 x 155.3 cm], edition of 5
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Two framed blue-toned, soft-focus photographs, one depicting a boy in a hat and hooded sweatshirt facing forward, and one in profile.

Carrie Mae WeemsAll the Boys (Profile 1)

2016
two archival pigment prints, 61-1/2 x 47-1/2 inches (each framed) [156.2 x 120.7 cm], edition of 5 + 2APs
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Framed artwork showing a soft-focus blue-toned portrait overlayed with blue, yellow, green, and red color blocks.

Carrie Mae WeemsColor Real and Imagined

2014
archival inkjet print with silkscreened color blocks, 38-7/8 x 54-7/8 inches (framed) [98.7 x 139.4. cm], edition of 10 + 2 APs
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Framed artwork consisting of a column of three adjacent framed photographs and a framed text panel adjacent to the top image. The images depict homes in West Africa, with stairways leading to the tops of homes.

Carrie Mae WeemsStairways to Heaven

1993
three gelatin silver prints with text panel, 20-3/4 x 20-3/4 inches (each framed) [52.7 x 52.7 cm], edition of 10 + 2 APs
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Four framed artworks of black and white storefronts framed by text panels

Carrie Mae WeemsUntitled (Peanuts)

1992
two gelatin silver prints and two silkscreened text panels on paper, 20-7/8 x 20-7/8 inches (each framed) [53 x 53 cm], approx. 83 inches long installed (overall) [210.8 cm] , edition of 10
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Image of a framed black and white photograph depicting a solitary black-clad woman walking through the crosswalk toward an imposing building.

Carrie Mae WeemsGalleria Nazionale D’Arte Moderna

2006
digital chromogenic print, 73 x 61 inches (framed) [185.4 x 154.9 cm], edition of 5 + 2APs
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Framed black and white photograph of suited figure with white gloves and top hat wearing a mask depicting a zebra

Carrie Mae WeemsMissing Link (Happiness), from The Louisiana Series

2003
pigment print, 41-1/4 x 29-1/4 inches (framed) [104.8 x 74.3 cm], edition of 6
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Framed black and white photograph of suited figure with white gloves wearing a mask depicting a donkey

Carrie Mae WeemsMissing Link (Liberty), from The Louisiana Series

2003
pigment print, 41-1/4 x 29-1/4 inches (framed) [104.8 x 74.3 cm], edition of 6
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Framed black and white photograph of three people seated on a pedestal lit by a spotlight in a darkened room

Carrie Mae WeemsMourning

2008
pigment print, 61-1/2 x 51-1/2 inches (framed) [156.2 x 130.8 cm], edition of 5
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

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