Richard Misrach: The Writing on the Wall
Photographing the graffiti found in desolate areas of Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada, the artist remarks, “In our age of relentless posting on social media, it is remarkable that people choose abandoned homes and remote rock formations as canvases for political expression. These are the hieroglyphics of our time.”

Richard Misrach, Crying Woman (for K.A.C.), Bombay Beach, California, 2011
pigment print, 10-5/8 x 14-1/4 inches (sheet) [45.1 x 59.1 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, “The future is a luxurious contemplation for those who’ve figured out how to get through the day,” Tonopath Junction, Nevada, 2017
pigment print, 20-1/8 x 25-3/4 inches (framed) [51.1 x 65.4 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, “Fuck Nazis,” Two Guns, Arizona, 2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, “I love you,” Goldfield, Nevada, 2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, Black blob, Victorville, California, 2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, Sad figure, Coaldale Junction, Nevada, 2017
pigment print, 25-3/4 x 20-1/8 inches (framed) [65.4 x 51.1 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, “If your [sic] reading this fuck you,” Lucerne Valley, California, 2017
pigment print, 28-3/8 x 22-1/8 inches (sheet) [71.9 x 56.2 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, Boxed-in swastika, Lucerne Valley, 2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, “Can you hear the children screaming,” Ludlow, California, 2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, “Lost,” Deming, New Mexico, 2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach, “Everything must end,” Salton Sea Beach, California, 2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard MisrachCrying Woman (for K.A.C.), Bombay Beach, California
2011
pigment print, 10-5/8 x 14-1/4 inches (sheet) [45.1 x 59.1 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach“The future is a luxurious contemplation for those who’ve figured out how to get through the day,” Tonopath Junction, Nevada
2017
pigment print, 20-1/8 x 25-3/4 inches (framed) [51.1 x 65.4 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach“Fuck Nazis,” Two Guns, Arizona
2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach“I love you,” Goldfield, Nevada
2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard MisrachBlack blob, Victorville, California
2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard MisrachSad figure, Coaldale Junction, Nevada
2017
pigment print, 25-3/4 x 20-1/8 inches (framed) [65.4 x 51.1 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach“If your [sic] reading this fuck you,” Lucerne Valley, California
2017
pigment print, 28-3/8 x 22-1/8 inches (sheet) [71.9 x 56.2 cm], edition of 7

Richard MisrachBoxed-in swastika, Lucerne Valley
2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach“Can you hear the children screaming,” Ludlow, California
2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach“Lost,” Deming, New Mexico
2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7

Richard Misrach“Everything must end,” Salton Sea Beach, California
2017
pigment print, 22-1/8 x 28-3/8 inches (framed) [56.2 x 71.9 cm], edition of 7