Ellen Schafer

Ellen Schafer, Billa Plus, 2021, Merkur shopping cart, machine engraved, chrome plated brass, hardware, 110 × 60 × 100 cm, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Billa Plus, 2021

Ellen Schafer, Billa Plus, 2021 (detail), Merkur shopping cart, machine engraved, chrome plated brass, hardware, 110 × 60 × 100 cm, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Billa Plus, 2021

Ellen Schafer, Mirror, 2021, hand-etched motorized security mirror, mirrored plexiglass, 75 × 75 × 35 cm, installation view, Wonnerth Dejaco, Vienna 2021, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Mirror, 2021

Ellen Schafer, Esprit !, 2021, illuminated sign, digital print on backlit film, steel, 60 x 60 x 26 cm, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Esprit !, 2021

Ellen Schafer, Esprit !, 2021, illuminated sign, digital print on backlit film, steel, 60 x 60 x 26 cm, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Esprit !, 2021

Ellen Schafer, Nickelodeon Universe, installation view, Wonnerth Dejaco, Vienna 2021, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Installation view

Ellen Schafer, Nickelodeon Universe, installation view, Wonnerth Dejaco, Vienna 2021, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Installation view

Ellen Schafer, Fixture, 2021, epoxy, pigment, 2 × 10.5 × 164.5 cm, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Fixture, 2021

Ellen Schafer, Window (Amaze Within A Maze, Variation One), 2021, Nickel plated stainless steel and aluminum, silver plated name necklaces, hardware, dimensions variable, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Window, 2021

Ellen Schafer, Window (Amaze Within A Maze, Variation One), 2021 (detail), Nickel plated stainless steel and aluminum, silver plated name necklaces, hardware, dimensions variable, courtesy Wonnerth Dejaco and the artist. Photo: Peter Mochi

Window, 2021

Shiny Happy People (Laughing) (You don't need lipstick, lipstick needs you), 2020, Illuminated sign, digital print on backlit film, 21.5 x 16.5 inches, UAG Gallery, University of California, Irvine, Photo: Paul Salveson

Shiny Happy People (Laughing) (You don't need lipstick, lipstick needs you), 2020

Ellen Schafer, Shiny Happy People (Laughing) (The bags under my eyes are designer), 2020, Illuminated sign, digital print on backlit film, 15.5 x 15.5 inches,UAG Gallery, University of California, Irvine, Photo: Paul Salveson

Shiny Happy People (Laughing) (The bags under my eyes are designer), 2020

Ellen Schafer, Simplicity, exhibition view, New Low & The Fulchrum Press, Los Angeles, CA, Photos: Ellen Schafer, New Low, Los Angeles

Simplicity, 2021, exhibition view

Ellen Schafer, Lemons, 2021, Installation view, New Low & The Fulchrum Press, Los Angeles, Photo: Ellen Schafer, New Low, Los Angeles

Lemons,2021

Ellen Schafer, More Pleasure, 2021, New Low & The Fulchrum Press, Los Angeles, CA, Photos; Ellen Schafer, New Low, Los Angeles

More Pleasure,2021

Ellen Schafer, Swoosh, 2020, Illuminated sign, etched Plexiglass, 15.5 x 15.5 inches, UAG Gallery, University of California, Irvine, Photo: Paul Salveson

Swoosh, 2020

Ellen Schafer, For Eva, 2020, Powder coated steel, found and amended costumes, aqua resin, pigment, 72 x 42 inches, UAG Gallery, University of California, Irvine, Photo: Paul Salveson

For Eva, 2020

Ellen Schafer, Shiny Happy People (Laughing) (Fantasy, fashion, food, family, fun), 2020, Illuminated sign, digital print on backlit film, 36 x 24 inches, UAG Gallery, University of California, Irvine, Photo: Paul Salveson

Shiny Happy People (Laughing) (Fantasy, fashion, food, family, fun), 2020

Ellen Schafer, I reach out and touch another, 2019, four channel video

I reach out..., 2019

Ellen Schafer, Niketown, 2018, cut New Balance running shoes, silicone, dimensions variable, installation view, New Jörg, Vienna 2018

Niketown, 2018

Ellen Schafer, Niketown, 2018, cut New Balance running shoes, silicone, dimensions variable, installation view, New Jörg, Vienna 2018

Niketown, 2018

Ellen Schafer, Niketown, 2018, cut New Balance running shoes, silicone, dimensions variable, installation view, New Jörg, Vienna 2018

Niketown, 2018

Ellen Schafer, Ambiance Apparel (series), 2018, long sleeve t-shirts, cotton fabric, clothing labels, silicone, resin, 91 × 11 × 1.5 inches (231 × 27,9 × 3,8 cm) each, installation view, New Jörg, Vienna 2018

Ambiance Apparel, 2018

Ellen Schafer, Ambiance Apparel (series), 2018, long sleeve t-shirts, cotton fabric, clothing labels, silicone, resin, 91 × 11 × 1.5 inches (231 × 27,9 × 3,8 cm) each, installation view, New Jörg, Vienna 2018

Ambiance Apparel, 2018

Ellen Schafer, Ambiance Apparel (series), 2018, long sleeve t-shirts, cotton fabric, clothing labels, silicone, resin, 91 × 11 × 1.5 inches (231 × 27,9 × 3,8 cm) each, installation view, Ben Maltz Gallery, Los Angeles 2018

Ambiance Apparel, 2018

Ellen Schafer, Ambiance Apparel (series), 2018, long sleeve t-shirts, cotton fabric, clothing labels, silicone, resin, 91 × 11 × 1.5 inches (231 × 27,9 × 3,8 cm) each, installation view, Ben Maltz Gallery, Los Angeles 2018

Ambiance Apparel, 2018

Ambiance Apparel (series), 2018, long sleeve t-shirts, cotton fabric, clothing labels, silicone, resin, 91 × 11 × 1.5 inches (231 × 27,9 × 3,8 cm) each (detail)

Ambiance Apparel, 2018

Ellen Schafer, Double Chop, 2017, plastic shoe organizers, silicone, pigment, Ban Roll-On Antiperspirant Deodorant (Powder Fresh), 11.5 × 11 × 10 inches (29,2 × 27,9 × 25,4 cm)

Double Chop, 2017

Ellen Schafer, Mulig, 2016, cast aluminum, 72 × 39 × 18 inches (182,9 × 99,1 × 45,7 cm), installation view, Various Small Fires, Los Angeles 2016

Mulig, 2016

Ellen Schafer, New Flesh, 2015, cast aluminum, ultrasound gel, 40 × 8 × 6 inches (101,6 × 20,3 × 15,2 cm), installation view, Park View, Los Angeles 2015

New Flesh, 2015

Fold, container, 2015, Fruit of the Loom crew neck t-shirts, silicone, 12 × 10 × 4 inches (30,5 × 25,4 × 10,2 cm), installation view, Park View, Los Angeles 2015

Fold, container, 2015