![Walead Beshty, Desk [Source: wood and leather desk designed by BassamFellows from the office of Friedrich Petzel at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York. Surrogate: WB72414 (produced in conjunction with Friedrich Petzel, Owner), Copper Surrogate (designed by BassamFellows, 456 West 18th Street, New York, New York, June 26–October 4, 2014), conceived in 2013, produced in 2014, made of polished copper and powder-coated steel with the dimensions 33 1/2 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches. Production completed by Benchmark Scenery Incorporated, Glendale, California from 48 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirror-polished sheet and 24 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirror-polished sheet, with formed corners where necessary, copper plated hardware, perimeter edge French cleat system, and separate black powder-coated steel support structures. $12,076.00 production cost including travel and storage crates with floating lockable cleat system. Unexposed surrogates shipped by Crate 88 Incorporated from Los Angeles to New York, June 19 through June 23, 2014. Installed in place of BassamFellows desk at 456 West 18th Street, New York on June 26, 2014, exposure through the duration of A Machinery for Living organized by Walead Beshty and Walead Beshty: Performances Under Working Conditions at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, closing October 4, 2014. Desk has one base surrogate with the dimensions 28 1/2 x 71 5/8 x 33 1/2 inches.]_, 2014](https://static-assets.artlogic.net/w_1010,h_580,c_limit/exhibit-e/63692af4d0d707561d062132/bdd77559e3a9d9eb18baf3b13ff5d566.jpeg)
![Walead Beshty, Cross-Contaminated RA4 Contact Print [Black Curl (9:6/MCY/Six Magnet: Los Angeles, California, April 14, 2014, Fujicolor Crystal Archive Super Type C, Em. No. 107-016, Kodak Ektacolor RA Bleach-Fix and Replenisher, Cat. No. 847 1484, 61214), Kreonite KM IV 5225 RA4 Color Processor, Ser. No. 00092174], 2014](https://static-assets.artlogic.net/w_1010,h_580,c_limit/exhibit-e/63692af4d0d707561d062132/3e8813e4ae242fd8158d10b6bbd64097.jpeg)
Walead Beshty
Walead Beshty
FedEx 10kg Box 2006 FedEx 149801 REV 9/06 MP, International Priority, Los Angeles–Cheongju trk#777541051370, August 1–8, 2022, 2022–
Laminated glass, FedEx shipping box, accrued FedEx shipping and tracking labels, silicone, metal, tape
16 1/4 x 13 1/3 x 10 1/2 inches
41.3 x 33.9 x 26.7 cm
(WB 22/029)
Walead Beshty
Three Sided Picture (MRY), January 11, 2007, Santa Clarita, California, Fujicolor Crystal Archive, 2020
Color photographic paper
Framed Dimensions:
14 3/8 x 11 3/8 inches
36.5 x 28.9 cm
Paper dimensions: 14 x 11 inches
(WB 20/005)
Walead Beshty
Three Sided Picture (YBR), January 6, 2007, Santa Clarita, California, Fuji Crystal Archive Type C, 2020
Color photographic paper
Framed Dimensions:
14 3/8 x 11 3/8 inches
36.5 x 28.9 cm
Paper dimensions: 14 x 11 inches
(WB 20/009)
Walead Beshty
Untitled (Los Angeles, California, February 1, 2019) - FINAL TITLE TBD, 2019
Cyanotype chemistry on interfacing fabric, Exxon Slack Wax 75:493644, wood strainer
35 1/2 x 23 1/2 in
90.2 x 59.7 cm
(WB 19/026)
Walead Beshty
Marginalis (Los Angeles, California, September 2–30, 2013), 2019
Cyanotype chemistry on canvas
60 x 128 in
152.4 x 325.1 cm
(WB 19/024)
Walead Beshty
Blind Collage (Three 180º Rotations, The New York Times, Thursday, October 24, 2019), 2019
Newspaper, tape, and 22 karat gold leaf
39 3/8 x 31 1/2 x 1 1/2 in (unframed)
100 x 80 x 3.8 cm
(WB 19/033)
Walead Beshty
Asymmetrical Inverted RA4 Contact Print / Processor Stall (CYM: Los Angeles, California, January 29, 2018; Fujicolor Crystal Archive Super Type C, Em. No. 159-016 / Fujicolor Crystal Archive Super Type II, Em. No. 859809B217; Kodak Ektacolor RA Bleach-Fix and Replenisher; Kreonite KM IV 5225 RA4 Color Processor, Ser. No. 00092174; 02818), 2018
Color photographic paper
49 1/8 x 59 1/2 inches
124.8 x 151.1 cm
(WB 22/006)
Walead Beshty
Copper Surrogate (60” x 120” 48 ounce C11000 Copper Alloy, 90º Bend, 60” Bisection/Section 4: April 12/June 19, 2017, New York, New York, June 20–21/October 16, 2017, New York, New York; May 22–23/September 12, 2019, Geneva, Switzerland; January 10–16/August 13, 2020, Winterthur, Switzerland; September 24, 2022, New York, New York), 2017–
Polished copper
11 x 60 x 60 in
27.9 x 152.4 x 152.4 cm
(WB 17/042)
Walead Beshty
Body Print (Left Pectoral, Meloxicam 15 mg Tablet, Hydrocodon-Acetaminophen 5-325, L-Methylfolate 7.5 mg Tablet, Bupropion HCL XL 150 mg Tablet), 2017
Etched copper-clad FR-4 glass-reinforced epoxy laminate board
5 parts, each: 12 x 8 in
30.5 x 20.3 cm
(WB 17/021)
Walead Beshty
Cross-Contaminated Inverted RA4 Contact Print (YCM/Six Magnet: Los Angeles, California, April 11, 2016; Fujicolor Crystal Archive Super Type C, Em. No. 112-006; Kodak Ektacolor RA Bleach-Fix and Replenisher; Kreonite KM IV 5225 RA4 Color Processor, Ser. No. 00092174; 07116), 2017
Color photographic paper
146 1/8 x 101 5/8 in
371.2 x 258.1 cm
(WB 16/024)
Walead Beshty
La masa militarizada (March 2-8, 2015: Cerámica Suro Contemporánea, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico) 2015, 2015
Ceramica Suro slip cast remnants, glaze, and firing plate
42 1/4 x 99 1/2 x 69 in
107.3 x 252.7 x 175.3 cm
(WB 15/022)
Walead Beshty
Desk [Source: wood and leather desk designed by BassamFellows from the office of Friedrich Petzel at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York. Surrogate: WB72414 (produced in conjunction with Friedrich Petzel, Owner), Copper Surrogate (designed by BassamFellows, 456 West 18th Street, New York, New York, June 26–October 4, 2014), conceived in 2013, produced in 2014, made of polished copper and powder-coated steel with the dimensions 33 1/2 x 72 x 1 1/2 inches. Production completed by Benchmark Scenery Incorporated, Glendale, California from 48 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirror-polished sheet and 24 ounce Electrolytic-Tough-Pitch C11000 Copper Alloy cut from 60 x 120 inch mirror-polished sheet, with formed corners where necessary, copper plated hardware, perimeter edge French cleat system, and separate black powder-coated steel support structures. $12,076.00 production cost including travel and storage crates with floating lockable cleat system. Unexposed surrogates shipped by Crate 88 Incorporated from Los Angeles to New York, June 19 through June 23, 2014. Installed in place of BassamFellows desk at 456 West 18th Street, New York on June 26, 2014, exposure through the duration of A Machinery for Living organized by Walead Beshty and Walead Beshty: Performances Under Working Conditions at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, closing October 4, 2014. Desk has one base surrogate with the dimensions 28 1/2 x 71 5/8 x 33 1/2 inches.]_, 2014
Polished copper table top and powder-coated steel
33 3/8 x 72 x 1 1/2 in
84.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 cm
(WB 14/026)
Walead Beshty
Cross-Contaminated RA4 Contact Print [Black Curl (9:6/MCY/Six Magnet: Los Angeles, California, April 14, 2014, Fujicolor Crystal Archive Super Type C, Em. No. 107-016, Kodak Ektacolor RA Bleach-Fix and Replenisher, Cat. No. 847 1484, 61214), Kreonite KM IV 5225 RA4 Color Processor, Ser. No. 00092174], 2014
Color photographic paper
Framed: 118 x 51 3/8 in
299.7 x 130.5 cm
Paper: 116 3/8 x 50 in
295.7 x 127 cm
(WB 15/007)
Walead Beshty
Felipe II (August 28th - September 10th 2013: Cerámica Suro, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico), 2013
Ceramica Suro slip cast remnants, glaze, and firing plate
Ceramic: 20 x 20 1/2 x 19 1/2 in
50.8 x 52.1 x 49.5 cm
Pedestal: 35 x 22 x 22 in
88.9 x 55.9 x 55.9 cm
(WB 14/008)