Peter Wegner

Labyrinth of Red

Mapping the color red in three dimensions. Each lattice reconfigures the same set of paint colors, names and code numbers. Collection: The Guggenheim Museum of Art, NYC.

Lab Red
Lab Red

Labyrinth of Red (detail) enamel on milled poplar with mortise & tenon joinery & steel cables, five units, installed: 132" x 132" x 240", The Bohen Foundation, NYC, 2004, collection The Guggenheim Museum of Art, NYC

Labyrinth of Red enamel on milled poplar with mortise & tenon joinery & steel cables, five units, installed: 132" x 132" x 240", The Bohen Foundation, NYC, 2004, collection The Guggenheim Museum of Art, NYC

Study for Labyrinth of Red laser-cut beechwood, 5" x 7" x 1/16", 2003

Working Drawing for Labyrinth of Red (one from set of five) alkyd enamel on bristol collaged onto museum board with graphite, 2003