Kiki Smith

The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection Gift

Untitled (Hands) http://www.moma.org/collection/works/97424

Gift of Emily Fisher Landau

Constellations http://www.moma.org/collection/works/62734

Kiki Smith's "Falcon" features an intricately rendered bird adorned with soft, textured feathers and distinctive headwear, combining natural and surreal elements. The monochromatic print evokes a sense of mystery and exploration of the intersection between human and animalistic forms, characteristic of Smith's fascination with nature and the body.

Falcon https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/falcon-2001

In "Friend" by Kiki Smith, a wolf and a young girl, reminiscent of Red Riding Hood, are depicted in an unexpected harmony that reimagines traditional fairy tale narratives. This work exemplifies Smith's exploration of the relationship between humans and animals, questioning themes of vulnerability and empowerment.

Friend https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/friend-2008

© Kiki Smith

Untitled (Firmament 7) https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/168760

from a suite of 12 lithographs--.3-5,.8,.10,.11 and .1,.2,.6,.7,.9,.12 each framed together in two frames; two distorted faces joined at noses in LLC; face in negative, LRC; woman's smiling face with negative image of screaming face in ULC; vertical row of faces right of center; featherlike imagery at left

Banshee Pearls (6) https://collections.artsmia.org/art/113184/

Riva Castleman Endowment Fund

All Souls http://www.moma.org/collection/works/87781

from a suite of 12 lithographs--.3-5,.8,.10,.11 and .1,.2,.6,.7,.9,.12 each framed together in two frames; ten spiraling faces; flower imagery; hairlike elements scattered throughout

Banshee Pearls (10) https://collections.artsmia.org/art/113188/

This artwork, titled "Tattoo Print" from Kiki Smith's collection, showcases a diverse array of motifs including butterflies, flowers, human organs, and intricate anatomical details. Known for exploring themes of corporeality and femininity, Smith's work encourages viewers to reflect on the interconnectedness of nature and the human body.

Tattoo Print https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/tattoo-print-1995

Gang of Girls and Pack of Wolves

Gang of Girls and Pack of Wolves https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/gang-of-girls-and-pack-of-wolves-1999

"Second Choice" by Kiki Smith is a richly textured sculpture featuring a variety of organic forms housed within a large, bowl-like structure. The work explores themes of human anatomy and mortality, hallmark themes in Smith's body of work, which often delves into the interconnectedness of life and the corporeal nature of existence.

Second Choice https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/second-choice-1989

Gift of the artist in honor of Agnes Gund

Untitled (Pink Bosoms) http://www.moma.org/collection/works/90036

Gift of Emily Fisher Landau

Moth http://www.moma.org/collection/works/62641

Kiki Smith's "Untitled (Hair)" is a captivating piece that explores themes of identity and the human body through intricate, swirling patterns of dark lines resembling voluminous hair. The chaotic yet organic composition reflects Smith's focus on drawing connections between nature and the female form.

Untitled (Hair) https://collections.artsmia.org/art/43206/

Gift of Thomas Jones in memory of Joe Fawbush

'Cause I'm on My Time (inserts for Fawbush Gallery invitations) http://www.moma.org/collection/works/89192

Gift of the Junior Associates of The Museum of Modern Art

Tail http://www.moma.org/collection/works/67669

Kiki Smith's "Io (Standing)" is a sculpture featuring a youthful, nude figure presented in a poised, standing posture, evoking themes of innocence and transformation. Created by an artist known for exploring the human form and mythology, this artwork reflects Smith's deep interest in the intersections of nature and identity.

Io (Standing) https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/io-standing-2004

from a suite of 12 lithographs--.3-5,.8,.10,.11 and .1,.2,.6,.7,.9,.12 each framed together in two frames; upside-down negative image of woman's head in profile from PR in URC; sketchy woman's face in ULC; line drawing of face covered with lines

Banshee Pearls (2) https://collections.artsmia.org/art/113163/

Gift of Emily Fisher Landau

Puppet http://www.moma.org/collection/works/71452

Gift of Emily Fisher Landau

Born http://www.moma.org/collection/works/86902

"Everywhere (Sitting Fawn)" by Kiki Smith features a delicately rendered fawn interlaced with blue geometric lines, illustrating the artist's fascination with the intersection of nature and geometry. Known for exploring themes of the natural world and the human condition, Smith's work often evokes a sense of contemplative wonder.

Everywhere (Sitting Fawn) https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/everywhere-sitting-fawn-2010

Gift of The Junior Associates of The Museum of Modern Art

Untitled from White Mammals http://www.moma.org/collection/works/86594

central negative photographic image of a woman lying down in a fetal position with her arms wrapped around her head; collage of photographic images at bottom creating a worm with the head of a woman, seen from under her chin; black paper with cutouts in background; swirling, abstract imagery on rectangular section, LRC; five white cutout flowers with twisted paper stems below image of woman lying down Kiki Smith has explored ideas of mortality, decay, and feminity through images of the body—usually her own. Here, she has dissected photographs of herself to create a worm-like figure, emerging below a body contorted into the fetal position and framed by a rectangle. Is the shape constricting or comforting her' The curled figure is a photographic negative, creating an unnatural glow that dissolves the face and hands—as though the body were decaying into light.

Worm https://collections.artsmia.org/art/113164/

"My Blue Lake" features an ethereal and distorted depiction of two figures merging into a singular, dreamlike form, utilizing a palette dominated by blues and earth tones. This piece reflects Kiki Smith's exploration of the human body and identity, seamlessly blending surrealism and introspection.

My Blue Lake https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/my-blue-lake-1994

Acquired through the generosity of Mary M. and Sash A. Spencer

The Falls I http://www.moma.org/collection/works/186273

This artwork titled "Peacock" from Kiki Smith's collection features a delicately drawn peacock with intricately detailed feathers, emphasizing both the natural beauty and complexity of the creature. Known for exploring themes of nature and the human body, Smith combines a textured surface with subtle line work, evoking a sense of movement and life.

Peacock https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/peacock-1997

Gift of Emily Fisher Landau

Out of the Woods http://www.moma.org/collection/works/144835

Linda Barth Goldstein Fund

The Blue Feet http://www.moma.org/collection/works/91396

Gift of Rona and Richard Roob

Untitled (Kidneys) http://www.moma.org/collection/works/188776

"Coming Forth" from Kiki Smith's collection features a softly rendered figure emerging in a translucent, ethereal manner, reflecting Smith's recurring exploration of the body and human experience. The piece's delicate lines and dreamlike composition highlight the interplay between presence and absence, embodying themes common in Smith's work.

Coming Forth https://www.wikiart.org/en/kiki-smith/coming-forth-2008