Wastepaper Bag2003Used aluminum printing plates and copper wireDimensions variableInstallation view, artist’s studio, Nsukka, Nigeria
© El Anatsui
Wastepaper Bag2003Used aluminum printing plates and copper wire96 inches tallCollection of the artistPhoto: Andy Keate
© El Anatsui
Adinkra Sasa2003Aluminum and copper wire192 × 216 inchesCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Guido Roberto VitalePhoto: Noel Brown
© El Anatsui
Open(ing) Market2004Tin, paper, wood, and paintInstallation dimensions variable, 1,767 piecesCollection of the artist© El Anatsui
Dzesi II2006Aluminum and copper wire117 × 195 inchesCollection of the Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio© El Anatsui
Untitledrecto (top) and verso (bottom)2006Aluminum and copper wire144 × 195 inches© El Anatsui
Dusasa II2007Aluminum liquor bottle caps and copper wire240 × 240 × 6 inchesInstallation view, Think with the Senses, Feel with the Mind: Art in the Present Tense, 52nd International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, June 10–November 21, 2007
© El Anatsui
Fresh and Fading Memories2007Aluminum and copper wire358 × 236 inchesInstallation view, Artempo: Where Time Becomes Art, Palazzo Fortuny, 52nd International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, June 10–November 21, 2007
Private collection© El Anatsui
Fading Scroll2007Aluminum and copper wire88 × 472 inches© El Anatsui
Sacred Moon2007Aluminum and copper wire103 × 141 inchesMott-Warsh Collection, Flint, Michigan, 608© El Anatsui
Zebra Crossing2007Aluminum and copper wire90 × 117 inches© El Anatsui
Takari in Blue2007Aluminum and copper wire54 × 63 inchesCollection of Daryl Gerber Stokols and Jeffrey M. Stokols, Chicago© El Anatsui
River Crossing2007Aluminum and copper wire103 × 141 inches© El Anatsui
Bleeding Takari2008Aluminum and copper wire61 × 89 1/2 inchesCollection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Gift of Donald L. Bryant, Jr. and Jerry Speyer, 201.2008© El Anatsui
Drying Towels2008Aluminum and copper wire3 elements, 157 × 472 inches eachInstallation view, Grandeur, 10th Sonsbeek International Sculpture Exhibition, Sonsbeek Park, Arnhem, The Netherlands, June 13–September 21, 2008
© El Anatsui
Three Continents2009Found aluminum and copper wire96 × 192 inchesPrivate Collection© El Anatsui
Anonymous Creature2009Aluminum and copper wire120 × 228 inches© El Anatsui
