Vija celmins

Vija Celmins. Fragment from the portfolio The Met 150. 2021. Wood engraving on handmade Gampi on paper. composition: 5 7/8 × 7 13/16" (15 × 19.9 cm); sheet: 14 7/8 × 14 15/16" (37.8 × 37.9 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sharon Coplan Hurowitz. The Grenfell Press, New York, Leslie Miller. Gift of Jack Shear. 386.2022.2. Portfolio. Drawings & Prints

For more than five decades, Vija Celmins has been creating subtle, exquisitely detailed renderings of the physical world — including oceans, desert floors, and night skies. Distilling vast, expansive distances into mesmerizing, small-scale artworks, these “redescriptions” are a way to understand human consciousness in relation to lived experience. One of the few women to be […]

Vija Celmins. Star Field III. 1982–83. Graphite on acrylic ground on paper. 21 x 27" (53.3 x 68.6 cm). Gift of Edward R. Broida. 684.2005. © 2025 Vija Celmins. Drawings & Prints

Spider Web, by Vija Celmins. This print depicts a spider web, one of Celmins's signature subjects, which she has represented in various…

Vija Celmins ‘Web #1’, 1999 © Vija Celmins

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Collection of Renee and David McKee.

The Hammer Museum is the only American venue for the major traveling exhibition Vija Celmins: A Drawings Retrospective. This comprehensive examination of Vija …

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