Tom Burr

Journal Works



Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026
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Tom Burr, Twelve (Skin Deep - Blue), 2024 , Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Twelve (Skin Deep - Blue), 2024

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; blue cotton shirt; psoriasis drug brochure; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Twelve (Skin Deep - Blue)

, 2024
Tom Burr, Twenty Four (Serial Red Flags), 2025, Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Twenty Four (Serial Red Flags), 2025

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; two clear plastic resealable bags; red vinyl ribbon; pages from Comme des Garçons direct mailer in collaboration with the estate of Paul Thek, 2017; dog photo, 2002;
three photos taken during the lead up to the Iraq War, winter 2003; red and white circular stickers; paper 35mm negative bag, circa 2000; thumbtacks and nails.
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Twenty Four (Serial Red Flags)

, 2025
Tom Burr, Twenty Eight (Pink Sleep Mask), 2025 , Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Twenty Eight (Pink Sleep Mask), 2025

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; Patagonia long underwear top; pink plastic sheet protector; two pages from Heretical Aesthetics: Pasolini on Painting, 2023; pink sleep mask; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Twenty Eight (Pink Sleep Mask)

, 2025
Tom Burr, Eleven (Andy’s Pat), 2024 , Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Eleven (Andy’s Pat), 2024

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; photograph of Pat Hearn by Andy Warhol on postcard used for “Emergency art sale to benefit Pat Hearn Gallery, New York, February 26- March 9, 1997;”
page from Rainer Crone’s catalogue raisonné of Andy Warhol, 1970, with photograph of Warhol’s hands; fabric cord; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Eleven (Andy’s Pat)

, 2024
Tom Burr, Twenty Seven (Graz Repeat), 2025, Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Twenty Seven (Graz Repeat), 2025

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; cover of edition Martin Kippenberger, Old Vienna Posters, 1992, published in edition of 200 by Grazer Kunstverein; page of brochure for Kontext Kunst:
The Art of the 90s, Künstlerhaus Graz, 1993, curated by Peter Weibel; Dries Van Noten suit pants; yellow artists’ tape; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Twenty Seven (Graz Repeat)

, 2025
Tom Burr, Twenty Six (Footnote to Howl), 2025, Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Twenty Six (Footnote to Howl), 2025

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; pages from brochure for Church for Sale: Works from the Haubrok Collection and the Nationalgalerie Collection, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, Berlin, 2022, curated by
Gabriele Knapstein; moon postcard, circa 1980’s; dog photo, 2002; page from 2003 edition of Howl and Other Poems, by Allen Ginsberg, 1956; black vinyl sleeve; black dog leash and dog collar; thumbtacks and nails
Dimensions variable, panel: 27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Twenty Six (Footnote to Howl)

, 2025
Tom Burr, Three (Hail the New Puritans), 2023 , Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Three (Hail the New Puritans), 2023

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; magazine (L’Uomo Vogue, Nov. 1985. Michael Clark cover); paper zine cover; inverted photograph of Billy Graham; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Three (Hail the New Puritans)

, 2023
Tom Burr, Twenty Three (Giovanni’s Room), 2025 , Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Twenty Three (Giovanni’s Room), 2025

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; two pages from Ellsworth Kelly, E. C. Goosen, MoMA, NY, 1973; cover of catalogue for The Natural Paradise: Painting in America, 1800-1950, exhibition, MoMA, NY, 1976, curated by Kynaston
McShine; section pages from Part 1 and Part 2 of Giovanni’s Room, James Baldwin, 1956; blue plastic recycling bag; white porcelain lamp socket; thumbtacks, screws, and nails
27 x 27 x 3 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 7.6 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Twenty Three (Giovanni’s Room)

, 2025
Tom Burr, Twenty Two (Mandate/Amazon Basics), 2025, Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Twenty Two (Mandate/Amazon Basics), 2025

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; page from Mandate magazine, December 1979; copy of Butt magazine, Autumn 2022, (back cover); Amazon Basics clear plastic sheet protector; pair of blue denim espadrilles; thumbtacks and
nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/2 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 6.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Twenty Two (Mandate/Amazon Basics)

, 2025
Tom Burr, Nineteen (Faded Orange Cover), 2024 , Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Nineteen (Faded Orange Cover), 2024

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; front and back cover of Rainer Crone’s catalogue raisonné of Andy Warhol (1970); book page with Balenciaga jacket; page from Joseph Grigely’s Oceans of Love: The Uncontainable Gregory
Battcock; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Nineteen (Faded Orange Cover)

, 2024
Tom Burr, Twenty Five (O Master/O Anarchy), 2025, Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Twenty Five (O Master/O Anarchy), 2025

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; two white cotton tank tops; black rubber mechanic’s glove; black rubber and plexiglas coaster; copy of publication for Anarchism Without Adjectives:
On the Work of Christopher D’Arcangelo (1975–1979), exhibition, Artists Space, NY, 2011, curated by Dean Inkster and Sébastien Pluot, together with Richard Birkett and Stefan Kalmár; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Twenty Five (O Master/O Anarchy)

, 2025
Tom Burr, Twenty Nine (Taken By Trees/Pulse), 2025, Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Twenty Nine (Taken By Trees/Pulse), 2025

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; black plastic DVD case; page from magazine COCK SUCKERS, Volume One, Number One, circa early 90’s; blue plastic sheet protector; vinyl recording of Four Songs By Arthur Russell, 2007;
page from Rescue, Response, and Resilience: A critical incident review of the Orlando public safety response to the attack on the Pulse nightclub, The Police Foundation, 2017; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Twenty Nine (Taken By Trees/Pulse)

, 2025
Tom Burr, Eighteen (Red Grid), 2024 , Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Eighteen (Red Grid), 2024

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; flannel shirt; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Eighteen (Red Grid)

, 2024
Tom Burr, Thirteen (Brutal Purple), 2024, Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Thirteen (Brutal Purple), 2024

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; pages from “Riots and Disturbances in Correctional Institutions” 1981; postcards from Tom Burr’s Deep Purple exhibition at The Whitney Museum of American Art, Oct. 30 2002 - Jan. 4, 2003;
photograph of Deep Purple in The Whitney Museum’s Marcel Breuer courtyard; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Thirteen (Brutal Purple)

, 2024
Tom Burr, Seventeen (Dries Sleeve), 2024 , Bortolami Gallery

Tom Burr


Seventeen (Dries Sleeve), 2024

Painted wood panel; powder-coated aluminum panel and hardware; Dries Van Noten blazer; paper announcement for Tom Burr Moods, Secession, 2008; thumbtacks and nails
27 x 27 x 2 1/8 in (68.6 x 68.6 x 5.4 cm)


Bortolami Gallery
Journal Works
Jan 09 - Feb 28, 2026

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Tom Burr

Seventeen (Dries Sleeve)

, 2024
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