Kay Rosen: Lifeli[k]e
25-year survey exhibition
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles
November 15, 1998 – February 14, 1999
Organized by Cornelia H. Butler and Terry H. Myers
Various Strata, 1986/96
Wall painting
101h x 99w in
Oh, Eau, 1989/1998
Silkscreened text on wall in two panels, 43h x 45.75w in each
Installation view, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (1998)
No Noose Is Good Noose, 1983/1998
8 painted plexiglass and masonite panels
Overall dimensions 62h x 168w x 26d in
Installation view, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles (1998)
You Lie Through Your Teeth, 1990
Sign paint on canvas
7.75h x 19w in
Untitled Grid, 1990
Sign paint and gouache on paper in sixteen parts
20h x 30w in (each); 84h x 124w in (overall)
Tidbit, 1991
Sign paint on canvas
7.5h x 18w in
The Forest for the Trees, 1990
Wall painting
Installation view (1990)
Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois II, 1980
Photograph, ink, and china marker on paper in two panels
20h x 24w in (each)
Stairwalking: Directions/Rythms, 1980
Pen, ink, and photographs on paper
20h x 24w in
Six, 1988
Sign paint on canvas and frame
14.25h x 17.5w in
Phantom Limb, 1993/96
Wall painting
180h x 261w in
Odd/Even, 1990
Sign paint on canvas
15.5h x 29w in
The Mexican Revolution, 1986
Sign paint on photocopy
24h x 37.5w in
John Wilkes Booth, 1987
Sign paint on canvas
20h x 20w in
Hi, 1997/98
Exterior wall painting
Geffen Contemporary, Los Angeles (1998)
Go On, Goon, 1987
Sign paint on canvas in four panels
10h x 10w x 2d in (each)
1984 Grid, 1984
Poster sign paint on museum board
Overall dimensions 68h x 44w in
9/10, 1993/94
Installation view, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (1998)
Kay Rosen: Lifeli[k]e
25-year survey exhibition
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles
November 15, 1998 – February 14, 1999
Organized by Cornelia H. Butler and Terry H. Myers