Ellen Harvey's 'Metal Painting' Installation Commissioned by Barnes Foundation in 2015
Ellen Harvey created 'Metal Painting' in 2015, a large-scale installation consisting of 887 individual oil paintings on plywood panels attached with magnets to a steel wall. The work measures 15 by 24 feet overall. Commissioned by the Barnes Foundation, the installation was documented by photographer Rick Echelmeyer. Information about this artwork was published on artcritical.com on December 13, 2015.
Key facts
- Ellen Harvey created 'Metal Painting' in 2015
- The installation consists of 887 oil paintings on plywood
- Paintings are attached with magnets to a steel wall
- Overall dimensions are 15 x 24 feet
- Commissioned by the Barnes Foundation
- Documented by photographer Rick Echelmeyer
- Information published on December 13, 2015
- Published on artcritical.com
Entities
Artists
- Ellen Harvey
- Rick Echelmeyer
Institutions
- Barnes Foundation
- artcritical