Artist Monograph

Deana Lawson, American

American, born 1979

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Installation	17	50%
Printmaking	14	41.2%
Drawing	3	8.8%

Production by Decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	31	91.2%
Medium (30–100 cm)	1	2.9%
Large (1–3 m)	2	5.9%

Range: 15.2 cm → 170.8 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
2011	2
2018	1
2021	31

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 34 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Thai Photograph Acc. 59.2011.x1-x2	2009	Inkjet print	35 3/4 × 30 3/4" (90.8 × 78.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Fund for the Twenty-First Century
Roxie and Raquel, New Orleans, Louisiana Photograph Acc. 60.2011.x1-x2	2010	Inkjet print	34 3/4 × 43 5/8" (88.3 × 110.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Fund for the Twenty-First Century
Nation Photograph Acc. 258.2018	2018	Two inkjet prints	55 1/2 × 67 1/4" (141 × 170.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Committee on Photography Fund
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.26	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.27	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.28	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.29	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.30	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.x1-x2	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.1	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.2	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.3	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.4	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.5	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.6	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.7	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.8	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.9	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.10	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.11	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.12	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.13	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.14	2021	Dye sublimation print	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.15	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.16	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.17	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.18	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.19	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.20	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.21	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.22	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.23	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.24	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman
Assemblage Photograph Acc. 302.2021.25	2021	Installation of dye sublimation prints with specimen pins and paint	Overall approx. 96 × 120" (243.8 × 304.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Ronnie Heyman, Peter Norton, Richard Rieger, Richard Roth, Jon Stryker, Steve Tananbaum, and Clark Winter in honor of David Dechman