Installations

Pueblo de altares

Cecilia Vicuña

1990–2023

Medium

Sand, wood, thread, strings, wire, twigs, metal, stone, glass, plastic, grasses, bones, lava, porcelain, plaster, clay, feathers, seashells, wool, porcupine quills, tree bark, rope, wool, pastel crayon, and paint

Dimensions

Dimensions variable See individual component records

Accession number

2026.1a-llll

Acquired

2026

Credit line

Purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee

Department

collection

About this work

Cecilia Vicuña, Pueblo de altares, 1990–2023. Sand, wood, thread, strings, wire, twigs, metal, stone, glass, plastic, grasses, bones, lava, porcelain, plaster, clay, feathers, seashells, wool, porcupine quills, tree bark, rope, wool, pastel crayon, and paint, dimensions variable See individual component records. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee 2026.1a-llll