Installation View: David Thorpe, We have come to display but may come back to destroy, Casey Kaplan, New York, September 8 - October 22, 2022
A Rare Beast in Full Display
2021
Watercolor on Paper
28.25 x 20.5” / 71.8 x 52.1cm
Framed: 31.25 x 23.75” / 79.38 x 60.34cm
A Rare Beast in Full Display, 2021 (detail)
A Rare Beast in Full Display, 2021 (Alternate view)
Quiet Now, Hush…brooding, watching
2022
Watercolor on Paper
29.13 x 21.26"/ 74 x 54cm
Framed: 32.25 x 24.3” / 81.9 x 61.8cm
Quiet Now, Hush…brooding, watching, 2022 (detail)
Emphatic Display Ready to March
2022
Watercolor on Paper
29.13 x 21.06"/ 74 x 53.5cm
Framed: 32.2 x 24.1” / 87.8 x 61.1cm
Emphatic Display Ready to March, 2022 (detail)
Installation View: David Thorpe, We have come to display but may come back to destroy, Casey Kaplan, New York, September 8 - October 22, 2022
Hush, Hush, Wild, Wild, Great and Brave
2022
Watercolor on Paper
29.4 x 22.6" / 74.7 x 57.3cm
Framed: 32.5 x 25.6" / 82.6 x 65cm
Hush, Hush, Wild, Wild, Great and Brave, 2022 (detail)
A Ripened Body in Waiting
2018
Watercolor on paper
35 x 23.25'' / 88.9 x 59.06cm Framed: 38.25 x 26.5" / 97.16 x 67.31cm
A Joyous Wild Body
2018
Watercolor on paper
37 x 23.75'' / 93.98 x 60.33cm Framed: 40 x 26.5"/ 101.6 x 67.31cm
Proud Beast Surviving
2016
Oak, split hazel branches, sand, earth, clay, horsehair, dung, slake lime, pigment
27.2 x 18.7 x 2.75'' / 69 x 47.5 x 7cm
A Sweet Gift in Reverie
2015
Oak, split hazel branches, sand, earth, clay, horsehair, dung, slake lime, pigment
26.7 x 19.1 x 2.75'' / 67.8 x 48.5 x 7cm
A Dear Beast Growing
2015
Oak, split hazel branches, sand, earth, clay, horsehair, dung, slake lime, pigment
27.5 x 18.8 x 2.75'' / 69.8 x 48.7 x 7cm
A Dear Beast Growing, 2015(detail)
A Glimpse of a Gift to Another
2014
Oak, hazel branches, sand, clay, horsehair, slaked lime, casein, pigment
19 x 26.2 x 2.8'' / 48.4 x 66.5 x 7cm
Ecstatic Fruit
2013
Watercolour on paper
43.1 x 19.7'' / 109.5 x 50cm
Dignified Fruit
2013
Watercolour on paper
43.1 x 19.7'' / 109.5 x 50cm
Joyous Bodies in Love Gleaming (Chest)
2013
Oak, split hazel branches, sand, earth, clay, horsehair, dung, slake lime, pigment
26.6 x 17.7 x 2.75'' / 67.5 x 45 x 7cm
Detail view,Joyous Bodies in Love Gleaming (Chest)
2013
Oak, split hazel branches, sand, earth, clay, horsehair, dung, slake lime, pigment
26.6 x 17.7 x 2.75'' / 67.5 x 45 x 7cm
Joyous Bodies in Love Gleaming (Crack)
2013
Oak, split hazel branches, sand, earth, clay, horsehair, dung, slake lime, pigment
26 x 17.7 x 2.75'' / 66 x 45 x 7cm
Joyous Bodies in Love Gleaming (Crack)
2013
Oak, split hazel branches, sand, earth, clay, horsehair, dung, slake lime, pigment
26 x 17.7 x 2.75'' / 66 x 45 x 7cm
Exhibition view,Labour and Wait, Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2013
Exhibition view,Labour and Wait, Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2013
A Light in the Woods
2012
Plaster and leather on plinth
25.2 x 5.5'' in diameter / 64 x 14cm Plinth: 51 x 12 x 12” / 129.5 x 30.48 x 30.48cm
Revived Pattern
2011
Watercolor and pencil on paper, framed
Panel 1 and 5: 45.4 x 10.7 x 1.2'' / 115.4 x 27.3 x 4cm Panel 2-4: 45.4 x 30 x 1.2” / 115.4 x 76.1 x 4cm Installed dimensions: 45.4 x 111.4” / 115.4 x 282.9cm
Detail:Revived Pattern
2011
Watercolor and pencil on paper, framed
Panel 1 and 5: 45.4 x 10.7 x 1.2” / 115.4 x 27.3 x 4cm Panel 2-4: 45.4 x 30 x 1.2” / 115.4 x 76.1 x 4cm Installed dimensions: 45.4 x 111.4'' / 115.4 x 282.9cm
A Necessary Life
2011
Watercolour on paper
41.9 x 23.4'' / 106.3 x 59.4cm Framed: 44.5 x 26" / 113 x 66cm
