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Art Basel OVR | Whitfield Lovell: The Reds and The Spell Suite Series

February 9 - 12, 2022

Whitfield Lovell's work features resonantly drawn images of African Americans juxtaposed with found objects. These evocative juxtapositions lend themselves to multiple meanings focusing on the spiritual/emotional need for love and acceptance.

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Spell no. 16 (I Am Here Because There Is You), 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
59 3/4 x 41 inches

Spell no. 16 (I Am Here Because There Is You), 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
59 3/4 x 41 inches

Spell no. 14 (Assegai: Spear Of My Nation), 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
66 1/2 x 47 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches

Spell no. 14 (Assegai: Spear Of My Nation), 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
66 1/2 x 47 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches

Spell no. 15 (Remedios), 2021
Conte on paper with attached found object
59 3/4 x 41 inches

Spell no. 15 (Remedios), 2021
Conte on paper with attached found object
59 3/4 x 41 inches

The Red I, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 5 7/8 inches

The Red I, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 5 7/8 inches

The Red III, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 5 1/4 inches

 

The Red III, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 5 1/4 inches

 

The Red II, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 6 1/8 inches

The Red II, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 6 1/8 inches

The Red XIII, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 9 3/8 inches

 

The Red XIII, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 9 3/8 inches

 

Spell no. 16 (I Am Here Because There Is You), 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
59 3/4 x 41 inches

Spell no. 16 (I Am Here Because There Is You), 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
59 3/4 x 41 inches

Spell no. 14 (Assegai: Spear Of My Nation), 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
66 1/2 x 47 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches

Spell no. 14 (Assegai: Spear Of My Nation), 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
66 1/2 x 47 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches

Spell no. 15 (Remedios), 2021
Conte on paper with attached found object
59 3/4 x 41 inches

Spell no. 15 (Remedios), 2021
Conte on paper with attached found object
59 3/4 x 41 inches

The Red I, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 5 7/8 inches

The Red I, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 5 7/8 inches

The Red III, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 5 1/4 inches

 

The Red III, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 5 1/4 inches

 

The Red II, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 6 1/8 inches

The Red II, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 6 1/8 inches

The Red XIII, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 9 3/8 inches

 

The Red XIII, 2021
Conté on paper with attached found object
45 3/4 x 34 x 9 3/8 inches