
2017
rafa esparza, New American Landscapes. Self Portrait: Catching Feelings (Ecstatic), 2017. Wood, bailing wire, adobe (Omaha dirt, Elysian Park, Los Angeles dirt, horse dung, hay, water) scorched twigs, condom wrappers, glass shard, synthetic and agave fiber rope, dry roots, acrylic paint, overall: 48 × 96 1/8 × 4 3/4 in. (121.9 × 244.2 × 12.1 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee 2020.100. © rafa esparza