Selected Works

Skeletons in my Closet

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Skeletons in my Closet Al Grumet, 2013, digital composition, 35″ x 30″ *This work is from a series on the homeless in San Francisco.

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Lothario

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Lothario Al Grumet, 2014, UV-cured ink on aluminum, 29.5″ x 35.5″

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In the Land of the Blind, the One-Eyed Man is King

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In the Land of the Blind, the One-Eyed Man is King Al Grumet, 2014, UV-cured ink on aluminum, 31.5″ x 35.5″

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Boo

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Boo Al Grumet, 2013, UV-cured ink on aluminum, 32″ x 48″ Images from the Tenderloin neighborhood in San Francisco and a scrap-bin sculpture are transformed into a narrative about two homeless women. The work explores the stigma associated with homelessness. One woman dances for the camera and then apologizes for being homeless. A second woman,…

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Sumi

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Sumi (part one of diptych) Al Grumet, 2013-2014, UV-cured ink on aluminum, 30″ x 47.5″ *This work is from a series on the homeless in San Francisco. Sumi (part two of diptych) Al Grumet, 2013-2014, UV-cured ink on aluminum, 30″ x 47.5″ Sumi (installation view) Al Grumet, 2013-2014, UV-cured ink on aluminum, mixed media installation…

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Early Retirement Complex

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Early Retirement Complex Al Grumet, 2013-2014, UV-cured ink on aluminum, 34″ x 71″ A walk in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco inspires a narrative about gentrification. ThisYelp review completes the work and is referenced in the installation. Early Retirement Complex (installation view) Al Grumet, 2013-2014, UV-cured ink on aluminum, oil on canvas, stone, vinyl, wood,…

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Mine

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Mine Al Grumet, 2013, UV-cured ink on aluminum, 28″ x 66″ *This work is from a series on the homeless in San Francisco. Mine (installation view) Al Grumet, 2013, UV-cured ink on aluminum, oil on canvas, gravel, powder-coated steel, found objects, acrylic jars, photo book, dimensions variable

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Show Dogs

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Show Dogs Al Grumet, 2013, UV-cured ink on aluminum, 34.25″ x 72″ Show Dogs (installation view) Al Grumet, 2013, UV-cured ink on aluminum, powder-coated steel, book on dog breeds, archival inkjet on silk, dimensions variable

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Straight Shooter

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Straight Shooter Al Grumet, 2013, UV-cured ink on aluminum, 28″ x 60″ Images of a scrap-bin sculpture and a photograph of my son bowling are transformed into an ambiguous scene in an alley. The title and thisblog post complete the work and offer insights into the storylines. Straight Shooter (sculptural component) Al Grumet, 2013, powder-coated steel, 12″ x…

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The Way We Was

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The Way We Was Al Grumet, 2013, UV-cured ink on aluminum, marker on cardboard, 33.25″ x 72″ *This work is from a series on the homeless in San Francisco. The Way We Was (detail) Al Grumet, 2013, UV-cured ink on aluminum, marker on cardboard, 33.25″ x 72″

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