Six Colorful Inside Jobs

John Baldessari, Six Colorful Inside Jobs, 1977, 16mm film on video, color, silent; 32:53 minutes, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2013.74, © 1977 John Baldessari. Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix, NY

Artwork Details

Title
Six Colorful Inside Jobs
Date
1977
Location
Not on view
Copyright
© 1977 John Baldessari. Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix, NY
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums
Mediums Description
16mm film on video, color, silent; 32:53 minutes
Classifications
Highlights
Subjects
  • Architecture Interior
  • Occupation — art — painter
  • Figure — full length
Object Number
2013.74

Works by this artist (3 items)

Cory Arcangel, Video Painting, 2008, unique VHS tape, color, silent; 120:00 minutes, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible through Deaccession Funds, 2010.5, © 2008, Cory Arcangel
Video Painting
Date2008
unique VHS tape, color, silent; 120:00 minutes
Not on view
Cory Arcangel, Beach Boys/Geto Boys, 2004, 4:13 minutes, color, sound, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by the Ford Motor Company, 2007.33.5, © 2004 Cory Arcangel. Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix, NY
Beach Boys/​Geto Boys
Date2004
4:13 minutes, color, sound
Not on view

Exhibitions

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Watch This! New Directions in the Art of the Moving Image (3.0)
April 30, 2013February 15, 2015
Watch This! New Directions in the Art of the Moving Image is a series of rotating exhibitions drawn from SAAM’s permanent collection.

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Cat Mazza, Knit for Defense, 2011-2012, single-channel digital video, black and white, surround sound; 9:10 minutes, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 2012.28, © 2012, Cat Mazza
Knit for Defense
Date2011-2012
single-channel digital video, black and white, surround sound; 9:10 minutes
Not on view
Kota Ezawa, LYAM 3D, 2008, digital animation, color, silent; 04:00 minutes, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible through Deaccession Funds, 2010.23, © 2008, Kota Ezawa
LYAM 3D
Date2008
digital animation, color, silent; 04:00 minutes
Not on view
Rico Gatson, History Lessons, 2004, four-channel video, color, sound; 10:12 minutes, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2015.7.2, © 2004, Aunrico Gatson
History Lessons
Date2004
four-channel video, color, sound; 10:12 minutes
Not on view
The Passage
Date2009
single-channel video, color, sound; 19:00 minutes
Not on view