Scales of Injustice
Artist
Melvin Edwards
(born Houston, TX 1937)
Date2017/year of exhibition
MediumBarbed wire, chain, and steel
DimensionsElement 1 (area enclosed with barbed wire): 144 × 144 × 203 5/8 in. (365.8 × 365.8 × 517.3 cm.)
Element 2 (min. height of prism ceiling): 144 in. (365.8 cm.); (max. height of prism ceiling): 192 in. (487.7 cm.)
Element 3 (suspended steel platform): 69 × 1/16 × 16 in. 10 lb. (175.3 × 0.2 × 40.6 cm.)
Element 2 (min. height of prism ceiling): 144 in. (365.8 cm.); (max. height of prism ceiling): 192 in. (487.7 cm.)
Element 3 (suspended steel platform): 69 × 1/16 × 16 in. 10 lb. (175.3 × 0.2 × 40.6 cm.)
Collection AreaSCULPTURE
Credit LinePurchase with exchange funds from the Pearlstone Family Fund and partial gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
Object number2018.108
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated9/28/24