Rodney Graham

  • Introductory Lectures (1988)
    wood, red lacquer, book,
    8 3/4 x 91 1/4 x 8 3/4 in (22.2 x 231.8 x 22.2 cm)
  • Dr. Seuss’ Sleep Book: Child’s Table / Trolley (1993)
    painted steel, castor, book,
    16 1/2 x 16 7/8 x 8 1/4 in (42 x 43 x 21 cm)
  • Concordance to the Standard Edition: Six Reference Desks in Oak (1993)
    six units in medite laminated in oak, six books,
    each: 40 x 40 x 29 1/2 in (101.6 x 101.6 x 74.9 cm)
  • Film Still from ‘Mr. Moto in Danger Island’ (1939) (2013)
    photogravure print on Hahnemuhle paper,
    14 1/2 x 12 in (36.8 x 30.5 cm),
    Edition of 20
  • Donald Judd (Catalogue Raisonne, The National Gallery of Canada) (1994)
    anodized aluminum with book,
    2 3/8 x 12 x 9 5/8 (6 x 30.5 x 24.4 cm)
Oak Tree Red Bluff (1-8) (1993/2000)
eight black and white photographs,
framed: 32 3/8 x 41 3/8 in (82.2 x 105.1 cm) each
unframed: 29 1/2 x 38 1/2 in (74.9 x 97.8 cm) each

  • Two Movements for Prepared Cello (2010)
    cello, chair, carpet, vitrine, two cufflinks, pair of shoes, shirt, black suit, bow tie, film, score, sound,
    dimensions variable
  • Old Softy (2013)
    singe malt Scotch whisky aged 21 years distilled at Auchentoshan distillery, digital pigment print, hand embossed and varnished tear,
    print: 30 1/8 x 22 1/2 in (76.5 x 57.2 cm)

  • 3 Musicians (Members of the Early Music Group “Renaissance Fare” performing Matteo of Perugia’s ‘le Greygnour Bien’ at the Unitarian Church of Vancouver, Late September, 1977) (2006)
    three transmounted chromogenic transparancies
  • Loudhailer Vitrine (Wicker Man) (2003)
    steel, glass, wood, tailor’s dummy, uniform jacket, life vest, hat, megaphone,
    99 5/8 x 32 5/8 x 32 1/2 in (253 x 82.9 x 82.5 cm)
  • Large Rattle (2012)
    cello, silver cufflinks, rug, cello stand,
    51 1/8 x 17 1/4 x 11 5/16 in (130 x 45 x 30 cm)
  • The Gifted Amateur, Nov. 10th, 1962 (2007)
    three transmounted chromogenic transparencies in painted aluminum light boxes,
    each: 112 1/2 x 72 x 7 in (285.7 x 182.9 x 17.8 cm),
    overall: 112 1/2 x 219 x 7 in (285.7 x 555.3 x 17.8 cm)
  • A Partial Overview of My Brief Modernist Career (2006-2009) (2006-2009)
    oil on linen or oil on polyester silkscreen mesh, framed, in 40 parts,
    range from 17 5/16 x 15 1/8 to 40 x 36 in (45.4 x 39.1 to 102 x 91.8 cm),
    installation dimensions variable
  • Meissonnier with my thumb-print (2009)
    photogravure printed in dark blue ink on Hahnemuhle bright white paper, black frame with affixed brass plaque inscribed ‘Meissonier with my thumb print. R. Graham”,
    framed: 21 3/4 x 16 1/2 in (55.2 x 41.9 cm)
    unframed: 7 x 4 7/8 in (17.8 x 12.4 cm)
  • Meissonnier with my thumb-print (2009)
    copper plate,
    framed: 17 1/8 x 14 in (43.5 X 35.6 cm),
    unframed: 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in (20.6 x 14 cm)

Possible Abstractions (2010)
polyurethane on wood and acrylic polymer
three pairs of panels, each: 96 x 84 3/4 x 5 3/4 (243.8 x 215.3 x 14.6 cm)
four pairs of panels, each: 51 1/4 x 45 1/4 x 3 in (130.2 x 115 x 7.6 cm)

Lobbing Potatoes at a Gong (2006)
super 16mm film, 4:20 minutes, continuous loop; digital stereo sound, Super 16 xenon projector with looper,
 amplifier, two speakers, one sub-woofer, Synch electronics, bottle of potato vodka in vitrine, two paintings, print
4:20 minutes, continuous loop
painting: 61 x 61 in (154.9 x 154.9 cm)
print: 22 x 17 3/4 x 1 1/2 in (55.9 x 45.1 x 3.8 cm) framed