Paintings

Now I’m Makin Money and It’s Good To Be Single, To Mingle With the Ladies While Their Earrings Jingle

Grace Rosario Perkins

2023

Medium

Acrylic, spray paint, horsehair, fake eyelashes, paper, rose petals, mirror, datura seeds, sand, bubble packaging, fiber-tip pen, cut canvas, and adhesive on canvas

Dimensions

Overall: 66 1/4 × 67 × 1 1/2 in. (168.3 × 170.2 × 3.8 cm)

Accession number

2026.7

Acquired

2026

Credit line

Purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee

Department

collection

About this work

Grace Rosario Perkins, Now I’m Makin Money and It’s Good To Be Single, To Mingle With the Ladies While Their Earrings Jingle, 2023. Acrylic, spray paint, horsehair, fake eyelashes, paper, rose petals, mirror, datura seeds, sand, bubble packaging, fiber-tip pen, cut canvas, and adhesive on canvas, overall: 66 1/4 × 67 × 1 1/2 in. (168.3 × 170.2 × 3.8 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee 2026.7