Rivers First Draft gallery
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- 01. The Woman in White grates coconut in her kitchen, with the fir-palm tree outside
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- 02. The Nantucket Memorial stands motionlessly in the stream
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- 03. Two Art Snobs dissect who’s who and what’s what in the art world
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- 04. The Teenager in Magenta stands depressed on the bank of the stream
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- 05. The Young Man in Green enters the scene
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- 06. The Little Girl with Pink Sash memorizes her Latin lesson
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- 07. Their flirtation begins
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- 08. As the Black Artists in Yellow work in their studio, the Debauchees enter at the top of the hill
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- 09. The Young Man in Green makes love to the Teenager in Magenta
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- 10. The Young Man prepares to leave, and the Teenager tries to hold on to him
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- 11. The Debauchees dance to New Wave music with the Woman in Red following
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- 12. The Woman in White eats coconut and looks away from the action
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- 13. The Debauchees dance down the hill, the Woman in Red falls further behind
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- 14. The Art Snobs briefly stop bantering
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- 15. The Young Man pulls away
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- 16. The Debauchees dance in place, and the Woman in Red catches up to them
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- 17. The Young Man in Green rouses the Teenager from depression
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- 18. The Nantucket Memorial blends into the granite and the stream
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- 19. The Debauchees ignore the Woman in Red
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- 20. The Teenager in Magenta sits alone with her headphones
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- 21. The Woman in Gold rejects the Woman in Red
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- 22. The Teenager curls up in a fetal position
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- 23. The Art Snobs’ chatter continues
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- 24. The Woman in White continues grating coconut
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- 25. The Woman in Red walks toward the studio of the Black Artists in Yellow
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- 26. The Woman in Red goes to the Black Male Artists’ door and the Debauchees dance back up the hill
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- 27. The Woman in Red tries to join the Black Male Artists but is ejected by them
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- 28. The Woman in Red hesitates outside after the Black Male Artists in Yellow eject her
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- 29. The Debauchees intersect the Woman in Red, and the rape begins
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- 30. The Artists in Yellow work on their projects as the Woman in Red struggles with the Debauchees
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- 31. The Woman in Red begins to break away from the Debauchees
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- 32. She descends to the stream where the white stove is standing
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- 33. The Woman in Red starts painting the stove her own color
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- 34. The stove becomes more and more red
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- 35. The Woman in White works impassively
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- 36. The Woman in Red cooks, and the Teenager in Magenta lies curled across the stream
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- 37. The Woman in Red, on a bed jutting into the water, skims an accordion-folded album of photos
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- 38. As if from its pages, the Nude Swimmer emerges from the water and fondles her
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- 39. The Art Snobs comment for the last time
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- 40. The Woman in Red returns to her album, and the Nantucket Memorial comes to life
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- 41. She is absorbed, but the Memorial insists
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- 42. The Nantucket Memorial guides the Woman in Red to the other side of the stream
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- 43. The Woman, the Teenager in Magenta, and the Little Girl in Pink Sash steady each other’s footing
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- 44. The three enter the stream
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- 45. Preceded by the Nantucket Memorial, the three make their way down
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- 46. The Woman in Red, the Teenager in Magenta, and the Little Girl in Pink Sash wade the stream
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- 47. They exit the bridge tunnel at The Loch’s end
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- 48. The Woman in the White Kitchen tastes her coconut
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- 49. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 50. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 51. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 52. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 53. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 54. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 55. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 56. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 57. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 58. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 59. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 60. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 61. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- 62. Installation view, Alexander Gray Associates, New York, 2015
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- Installation Image of Lorraine O’Grady, 2025. Photos by Fabrice Gousset. Courtesy of the Lorraine O’Grady Trust and Mariane Ibrahim (Chicago, Paris, and Mexico City) © 2025 Lorraine O’Grady/Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York.
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- Installation Image of Lorraine O’Grady, 2025. Photos by Fabrice Gousset. Courtesy of the Lorraine O’Grady Trust and Mariane Ibrahim (Chicago, Paris, and Mexico City) © 2025 Lorraine O’Grady/Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York.
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- Installation Image of Lorraine O’Grady, 2025. Photos by Fabrice Gousset. Courtesy of the Lorraine O’Grady Trust and Mariane Ibrahim (Chicago, Paris, and Mexico City) © 2025 Lorraine O’Grady/Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York.
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- Installation Image of Lorraine O’Grady, 2025. Photos by Fabrice Gousset. Courtesy of the Lorraine O’Grady Trust and Mariane Ibrahim (Chicago, Paris, and Mexico City) © 2025 Lorraine O’Grady/Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York.
