The Weak Bullet

Tony Oursler, The Weak Bullet, 1980, 12:41 minutes, color, sound, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by the Ford Motor Company, 2008.21.5, © 1980 Tony Oursler. Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix, NY

Artwork Details

Title
The Weak Bullet
Artist
Date
1980
Location
Not on view
Copyright
© 1980 Tony Oursler. Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix, NY
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Ford Motor Company
Mediums
Mediums Description
12:41 minutes, color, sound
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure male — fragment — arm
  • Object — weapon
Object Number
2008.21.5
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2008.21.5

Works by this artist (3 items)

Grafton Tyler Brown, View of the Lower Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, 1890, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment and the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, 1994.56
View of the Lower Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Artist
Date1890
oil on canvas
On view
Grafton Tyler Brown, Residence of A. Gordon/Gordon's Chute/Ranch of A. Gordon, n.d., hand-colored lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1994.36
Residence of A. Gordon/​Gordon’s Chute/​Ranch of A. Gordon
Artist
Daten.d.
hand-colored lithograph
Not on view
Grafton Tyler Brown, The Iron-Clad Mine, ca. 1880, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1994.7
The Iron-Clad Mine
Artist
Dateca. 1880
lithograph on paper
Not on view

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