Art fair
Alison Saar
Chaos in the Kitchen
at Frieze Los Angeles
Installation photography / 
Alison Saar: Chaos in the Kitchen / 
at Frieze Los Angeles
Installation photography / 
Alison Saar: Chaos in the Kitchen / 
at Frieze Los Angeles
Installation photography / 
Alison Saar: Chaos in the Kitchen / 
at Frieze Los Angeles
Installation photography / 
Alison Saar: Chaos in the Kitchen / 
at Frieze Los Angeles
Installation photography / 
Alison Saar: Chaos in the Kitchen / 
at Frieze Los Angeles
Alison Saar / 
Kitchen Amazon, 2019 / 
wood, ceiling tin, barbed wire, tar, found skillets, linoleum, and found chain / 
81 x 21 x 20 in. (205.7 x 53.3 x 50.8 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Set to Simmer, 2019 / 
wood, ceiling tin, enamel paint ceiling tin wire, found table, chair, and skillet with texts by Dionne Brand / 
Table and figure: 65 x 72 x 36 in. (165.1 x 182.9 x 91.4 cm) / 
Chair: 38 x 16 x 16 in. (96.5 x 40.6 x 40.6 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Set to Simmer (detail), 2019 / 
wood, ceiling tin, enamel paint ceiling tin wire, found table, chair, and skillet with texts by Dionne Brand / 
Table and figure: 65 x 72 x 36 in. (165.1 x 182.9 x 91.4 cm) / 
Chair: 38 x 16 x 16 in. (96.5 x 40.6 x 40.6 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Kitchen Amazon (painting), 2020 / 
oils, enamel, and spray tar on charred found wood tabletop and chain / 
54 x 30 x 2 1/2 in. (137.2 x 76.2 x 6.4 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Set to Simmer (painting), 2020 / 
acrylic on found linen sack / 
46 x 52 in. (116.8 x 132.1 cm)
Alison Saar / 
The Big Singe, 2020 / 
wood, metal, enamel paint, spray tar / 
86 x 13 x 7 in. (218.4 x 33 x 17.8 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Hot Comb Haint, Jezebel, 2019 / 
wood, acrylic, spray tar and found hot comb / 
11.75 x 2 x 1.5 in. (29.8 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm) (Estimated)
Alison Saar / 
Hot Comb Haint, Caldonia, 2019 / 
wood, acrylic, spray tar and found hot comb / 
12 x 2 x 2 in. (30.5 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Big Singe Study, 2020 / 
acrylic and charcoal on found sugar sacks and canvas with twill binding and scorching / 
69 x 18 in. (175.3 x 45.7 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Hot Comb Haint Study, 2019 / 
hand-tinted linocut print / 
Paper: 17 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (45.4 x 19.1 cm) / 
Framed: 21 x 11 in. (53.3 x 27.9 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Congolene Resistance, 2020 / 
enamel on found tin / 
18 in. (45.7 cm) diameter
Alison Saar / 
Sorrow's Kitchen, 2020 / 
wood, tin, acrylics, spray tar, ceiling tin and linoleum / 
28 x 12 x 10 in. (71.1 x 30.5 x 25.4 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Pan Dance Djin, 2020 / 
wood, enamel, found ceramic jug and mini iron skillets / 
31 x 9 x 9 in. (78.7 x 22.9 x 22.9 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Mirror, Mirror, 2019 / 
cast bronze / 
14 1/4 x 10 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (36.2 x 26.7 x 6.4 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Suckle Study, 2019 / 
cast bronze / 
14 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (36.8 x 26.7 x 12.1 cm)
Alison Saar / 
Sorrow's Kitchen (painting), 2019 / 
acrylics on found wood and linen trunk drawer / 
32 x 16 x 2 1/2 in. (81.3 x 40.6 x 6.4 cm)
Paramount Picture Studios
Los Angeles, CA
13 Feb - 16 Feb 2020
Preview: 13 Feb
Stand D14
frieze.com

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PUBLICATION

Alison Saar: Recipes for Trouble

Alison Saar: Recipes for Trouble
30 pages, 13 color illustrations
Spiral bound, softcover
6 x 5 in. (15.2 x 12.7 cm)

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A solo presentation of new works by Los Angeles artist Alison Saar
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