Gary Hume, Michael, 2002. Screenprint, 60 1⁄8 x 30 inches (detail)
Gary Hume, Michael, 2002. Screenprint, 60 1⁄8 x 30 inches (detail)

FIVE DECADES OF PASSION

Part Two: The Founding of the Center, 1989–1991

WE ARE THE WORLD: Figures & Portraits

November 15, 2009 – April 3, 2010


Artists included in the exhibition:

Carl Andre
Charles Arnoldi
Richard Artschwager
Donald Baechler
John Baldessari
Matthew Barney
Ford Beckman
Ross Bleckner
Katherine Bowling
Fanny Brennan
Barry Bridgewood
Carl Bronson
James Brown
Saint Clair Cemin
Chuck Close
Philip-Lorca diCorcia
Nancy Dwyer
Adam Fuss
Frank Gehry
Nan Goldin
Felix Gonzalez-Torres
Alan Graham
Gloria Graham
Rodney Graham
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Fariba Hajamadi
Jan Hashey
Robert Helm
Jenny Holzer
Peter Hujar
Michael Hurson
Gary Hume
Robert Indiana
Neil Jenney
Jon Kessler
Karla Knight
Win Knowlton
Joseph Kosuth
Barbara Kruger
Francois-Xavier Lalanne
Annie Leibovitz
Annette Lemieux
Eric Levine
Sherrie Levine
Glenn Ligon
Simon Linke
Andrew Lord
Chris MacDonald
Robert Mapplethorpe
Marisol
Vinoodh Matadin
Bruce Mellett
David Nash
Shirin Neshat
Richard Pettibone
Ellen Phelan
Donald Powley
Richard Prince
Robert Rauschenberg
Herb Ritts
Tim Rollins & KOS
Allen Ruppersberg
Ed Ruscha
Peter Schuyff
Yinka Shonibare
Lorna Simpson
Kiki Smith
Mark Tansey
Alan Uglow
Max Vadukul
Inez van Lamsweerde
Ursula von Rydingsvard
Andy Warhol
Bruce Weber
Neil Winokur
Diane Woeffler
David Wojnarowicz
Steve Wolfe
Christopher Wool
Chris Wyllie
Tadanori Yokoo
Daisy Youngblood


Selected works from the exhibition:

Sherrie Levine, Untitled, 1988

Sherrie Levine, Untitled, 1988
Casein on lead, 40 x 20 inches

Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Pledge), 1988

Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Pledge), 1988 
Photographic silkscreen on vinyl, 124 x 80 inches

Donald Baechler, Coney Island, 1988

Donald Baechler, Coney Island, 1988
Acrylic, oil, fabric collage on linen, 58 1/4 x 40 1/8 inches

John Baldessari, What This Painting Aims to Do, 1966-68 

John Baldessari, What This Painting Aims to Do, 1966-68
Acrylic and oil on canvas, 68 x 56 1/2 inches

Helen Van Meene, Untitled, 2000

Inez van Lamsweerde, Kirsten, 1996
C-print mounted to plexiglass, ed. 1/6

Adam Fuss, Untitled (portrait of Cole Fisher), 2000

Adam Fuss, Untitled (portrait of Cole Fisher), 2000
Unique Cibachrome photogram, 45 3/4 x 36 inches


Exhibition checklists:
Five Decades of Passion, Part Two: The Founding of the Center, 1989-1991. First floor (PDF, 2.9 MB), Second floor (PDF, 3.6 MB)
We Are the World: Figures and Portraits. Third floor (PDF, 4.5 MB)