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Exhibition

Alter Egos | Projected Selves

November 22, 2021–May 1, 2022
Previously on view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 851
Free with Museum admission
The [Black] Madonna/Whore Complex, Qualeasha Wood  American, Jacquard-woven cotton, glass beads
Qualeasha Wood
2021
The Ohio Project (8), Nikki S. Lee  American, born Korea, Chromogenic print
Nikki S. Lee
1999
Here, Gilbert & George  British, Hand-dyed photographs, mounted and framed in 35 parts
Multiple artists/makers
1987
Untitled #87, Cindy Sherman  American, Chromogenic print
Cindy Sherman
1981
Untitled, Tom Friedman  American, Chromogenic print
Tom Friedman
1998
Trap - self portrait, Justine Cooper  Australian, Transparent film mounted on plexiglass
Justine Cooper
1998
Passenger, Doug Aitken  American, Chromogenic print
Doug Aitken
1997, printed 2004
The Nightingale, Grace Ndiritu  British, Single-channel digital video, transferred from Mini DV tape, color, sound, 7 min.
Grace Ndiritu
2003
[Self-Portrait], Paul Outerbridge Jr.  American, Gelatin silver print
Paul Outerbridge Jr.
ca. 1927
[Self-Portrait in Costume], Nadar  French, Salted paper print from glass negative
Nadar
1862–64
Down Stairs, Elisabeth Hase  German, Gelatin silver print
Elisabeth Hase
ca. 1948
Identity Stretch, Dennis Oppenheim  American, Gelatin silver and chromogenic prints, graphite and wax crayon, dry mounted to board
Dennis Oppenheim
1970–75
Mr. Hong Please Come In, Hong Hao  Chinese, Chromogenic print
Hong Hao
Christopher Irion
1998
Photo-Transformation, Lucas Samaras  American, born Greece, Instant internal dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid SX-70)
Lucas Samaras
July 31, 1976
Photo-Transformation, Lucas Samaras  American, born Greece, Instant internal dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid SX-70)
Lucas Samaras
July 23, 1976
Sitting on the Wall: Haikou V, Weng Fen  Chinese, Chromogenic print
Weng Fen
2001
Self Portrait, Samuel Fosso  Cameroonian, Gelatin silver print, 2003
Samuel Fosso
1976
Self Portrait, 1976, Samuel Fosso  Cameroonian, Gelatin silver print
Samuel Fosso
2003
Jessie Evans-Whinery, Homesteader, with Her Wife Edith Evans-Whinery and Their Baby, Debbie Grossman  American, Inkjet print
Debbie Grossman
Russell Lee
2010
Couple at Squaredance, Debbie Grossman  American, Inkjet print
Debbie Grossman
Russell Lee
2010
Ulugali'i Samoa: Samoan Couple, Shigeyuki Kihara  Samoan, Chromogenic print on "Fujicolor Professional Paper", Samoan
Shigeyuki Kihara
2004–2005
The Fae and Doris Caudill Family Eating Dinner in Their Dugout, Debbie Grossman  American, Inkjet print
Debbie Grossman
Russell Lee
2010
Camera Self-Portrait II (Eyemo-Capa), Adrià Julià  Spanish, Lenticular print
Multiple artists/makers
2014
Ahh...Youth!, Mike Kelley  American, Silver dye bleach prints
Mike Kelley
1991
Four Seasons: Spring, Hai Bo  Chinese, Chromogenic print
Hai Bo
2001–2003
Four Seasons: Summer, Hai Bo  Chinese, Chromogenic print
Hai Bo
2001–2003
Four Seasons: Autumn, Hai Bo  Chinese, Chromogenic print
Hai Bo
2001–2003
Four Seasons: Winter, Hai Bo  Chinese, Chromogenic print
Hai Bo
2001–2003
Andy Warhol
1986
Untitled, Ellen Carey  American, Instant dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid 20x24)
Ellen Carey
1987
VALIE EXPORT
1976