Cell Phone

Emily Jacir · 2004

You're looking at Cell Phone — a drawing by the Palestinian artist Emily Jacir, two thousand four. The piece is pencil on two sheets of paper, about 78 by 60 centimeters. Measured, it is among the most saturated surfaces in this museum — 42 where the typical work sits at 11.

Medium Pencil on two sheets of paper · Dimensions (.a): 30 1/2 × 23 3/4" (77.5 × 60.3 cm); (.b): 29 1/2 × 23 3/4" (74.9 × 60.3 cm) · Credit Anonymous gift

Hanging beside it in Gallery 209: untitled 2008-2011 (the map of the land of feeling) II, Vacant plot near Atlantico Sul from the series Terreno Ocupado