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Love is the Message, The Message is Death

Artist:: Arthur Jafa, born Tupelo, MS 1960 Search this

Sitter:: Jr. Martin Luther King Search this

Medium:: single-channel high-definition digital video, color, sound; 07:25 minutes

Type:: Media Arts

Date:: 2016

Topic:: Figure group Search this; Ceremony\wedding Search this; African American Search this; Allegory\death Search this; History\United States\Black History Search this; Allegory\passion\love Search this; Occupation\other\reformer Search this; Portrait male Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Joint museum purchase with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Nion T. McEvoy, Chair of SAAM Commission (2016-2018), and McEvoy's fellow Commissioners in his honor; additional funding provided by Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest Fund, 2020.001.

Copyright:: © 2016, Arthur Jafa. Image courtesy of the artist and Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York / Rome.

Object number:: 2020.3

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Time-Based Media Art

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

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EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_2020.3

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Figure

Culture/People:: possibly Iñupiaq or Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed) Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Ivory

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Alaska; USA (inferred)

Catalog Number:: 1/562

Barcode:: 010562.000

See related items:: Iñupiaq; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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Figure

Culture/People:: possibly Iñupiaq or Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed) Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Ivory

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Alaska; USA (inferred)

Catalog Number:: 1/563

Barcode:: 010563.000

See related items:: Iñupiaq; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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Figure

Culture/People:: possibly Iñupiaq or Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed) Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Ivory

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Alaska; USA (inferred)

Catalog Number:: 1300

Barcode:: 001300.000

See related items:: Iñupiaq; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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Figure

Culture/People:: possibly Inuit (attributed) Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Ivory

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Arctic (inferred)

Catalog Number:: 1/4003

Barcode:: 014003.000

See related items:: Inuit; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Wood

Techniques:: Carved, inlaid

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/1980

Barcode:: 151980.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Wood

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/1981

Barcode:: 151981.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Wood

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/1982

Barcode:: 151982.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Wood

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/1983

Barcode:: 151983.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6eff4be74-96af-4c7a-98bd-832129200b64

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:NMAI_163110

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Wood

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/1984

Barcode:: 151984.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Wood

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/1985

Barcode:: 151985.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:NMAI_163112

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Wood

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/1986

Barcode:: 151986.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Ivory, antler

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/2006

Barcode:: 152006.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:NMAI_163133

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Ivory, antler

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/2007

Barcode:: 152007.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:NMAI_163134

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this

Collector:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Seller:: Harold W. Averill (H. W. Averill), Non-Indian, 1885-ca. 1935 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Ivory, animal tooth/teeth

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Old village site 7 miles above Kuskokwim River; Quinhagak River; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Date created:: probably AD 1600–1900

Catalog Number:: 15/2008

Barcode:: 152008.000

See related items:: Yup'ik (Yupik) (archaeological); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:NMAI_163135

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Figure

Culture/People:: possibly Iñupiaq or Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed) Search this

Previous owner:: Carlebach Gallery Search this

Seller:: Carlebach Gallery Search this

Seller agent:: Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Animal Bone

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Alaska; USA (inferred)

Catalog Number:: 22/3938

Barcode:: 223938.000

See related items:: Iñupiaq; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:NMAI_238855

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view Figure digital asset number 1

Figure

Culture/People:: probably Inuit (attributed) Search this

Previous owner:: Carlebach Gallery Search this

Seller:: Carlebach Gallery Search this

Seller agent:: Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Animal Bone

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Arctic (inferred)

Catalog Number:: 22/3939

Barcode:: 223939.000

See related items:: Inuit; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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Figure

Culture/People:: probably Inuit (attributed) Search this

Previous owner:: Carlebach Gallery Search this

Seller:: Carlebach Gallery Search this

Seller agent:: Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Animal Bone

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Arctic (inferred)

Catalog Number:: 22/3940

Barcode:: 223940.000

See related items:: Inuit; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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Figure

Culture/People:: possibly Iñupiaq or Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed) Search this

Previous owner:: Carlebach Gallery Search this

Seller:: Carlebach Gallery Search this

Seller agent:: Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964 Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Ivory

Techniques:: Carved

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Alaska; USA (inferred)

Catalog Number:: 22/3943

Barcode:: 223943.000

See related items:: Iñupiaq; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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Figure

Culture/People:: possibly Iñupiaq or Yup'ik (Yupik) (attributed) Search this

Previous owner:: Dr. George Jackson Fisher (Dr. G. J. Fisher), Non-Indian, 1825-1893 Search this; Union Free School, District One Search this

Donor:: Union Free School, District One Search this

Object Name:: Figure

Media/Materials:: Ivory

Techniques:: Carved, incised

Object Type:: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:: Alaska; USA (inferred)

Catalog Number:: 22/9742

Barcode:: 229742.000

See related items:: Iñupiaq; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:: National Museum of the American Indian

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