Rashid Johnson (b. 1977)
Lot 160

Rashid Johnson (b. 1977)

Shuttle to Mars

Closed7 October 2020

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USD 75,000

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Rashid Johnson (b. 1977)
Shuttle to Mars
white ceramic tile, black soap, wax, book, shea butter and space rock
48 ½ x 78 ½ x 8 in. (123.2 x 199.4 x 20.3 cm.)
Executed in 2011.

David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2011

Specialist note


The goal for me has always been to have an investment in and explore the world around me. I think about the world not just as a location of the self, it is not just you who is changing like your position relative to the sun. The world around us is constantly evolving as a larger narrative. There are different, even greater levels of reward, if you are willing to explore the broader picture.
—Rashid Johnson