Artist Monograph

Gillian Wearing, British

British, born 1963

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Video	3	37.5%
Printmaking	2	25%
Screenprint	1	12.5%
Lithography	1	12.5%
Oil Painting	1	12.5%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Drawings & Prints	3	37.5%
Media and Performance	3	37.5%
Photography	2	25%

Production by Decade

4

1990s

3

2000s

1

2010s

Classification Types

Print — 2
Installation — 2
Photograph — 2
Video — 1
Multiple — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	1	16.7%
Medium (30–100 cm)	2	33.3%
Large (1–3 m)	2	33.3%
Monumental (> 3 m)	1	16.7%

Range: 21.0 cm → 1,127.8 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
2001	1
2004	2
2005	1
2006	1
2011	1
2012	1
2022	1

British Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 8 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Confess All On Video. Don't Worry You Will Be in Disguise. Intrigued? Call Gillian Version II Installation Acc. 1150.2011	1994	Video (color, sound)	30:59 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Gwen and Peter Norton
Dancing in Peckham Video Acc. 405.2022	1994	Standard-definition video (color, sound)	25 min. ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Eileen and Michael Cohen
Drunk Installation Acc. 399.2004.a-c	1997-1999	Three-channel video (black and white, sound)	28:35 min. Dimensions variable. Approximately 13' x 37' x 22' (396.2 x 1127.8 x 670.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Media and Performance	Gift of Nina and Gordon Bunshaft, The Ken and Judith Joy Family Foundation, Barbara Foshay, and Margot P. Ernst
Sascha and Mum from the Museum in Progress project Interventions: Cooperation Secession: Individual Exhibitions Print Acc. 514.2006.122	(newspaper published: September 26, 1997)	Lithograph, offset printed	sheet: 18 1/2 x 12 3/8" (47 x 31.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Linda Barth Goldstein Fund
My Man Print Acc. 1536.2001	2000	Screenprint	Irreg. composition 36 7/16 x 29 1/8" (92.5 x 74 cm) sheet 39 1/16 x 29 1/8" (99 x 74 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchased with proceeds from the 2000 "Clue II" event sponsored by The Junior Associates of The Museum of Modern Art
Self-Portrait at 17 Years Old Photograph Acc. 265.2004.x1-x2	2003	Chromogenic print	41 1/2 × 32 1/2" (105.4 × 82.6 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 The Contemporary Arts Council of The Museum of Modern Art
Sleeping Mask (for Parkett no. 70) Multiple Acc. 605.2005	2004	Multiple of wax and polymer resin, with oil paint additions	Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 5/16" (21 x 13.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Linda Barth Goldstein Fund
Self Portrait of Me Now in Mask Photograph Acc. 703.2012.x1-x2	2011	Chromogenic print	45 1/2 × 35 1/8" (115.6 × 89.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Modern Women's Fund