North Tower Wall Stands

Paintings

Jul 17

NORTH TOWER

WALL STANDS

The skeleton of a wall of the WTC North Tower remains standing, briefly, at Ground Zero after the September 11 attacks. Fluid and heavy body acrylics on gallery-wrapped Belgian linen, applied with brush, scraping blade, tape and acrylic medium.

North Tower Wall Stands
Advay Mengle (b. 1989)
2025
acrylic on linen
7 × 7″ (~17.8 × 17.8 cm)

https://advaymengle.art/catalog/id/AM-585

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Artist:
Advay Mengle (b. 1989)

Details:
acrylic on linen canvas stretched on wood stretcher

Type:
Painting

Exhibitions:

Pint Size 3. Transmission Gallery, Oakland, CA (September 18–November 1, 2025). Juried by Ruth Santee, Cameron Brian, and TaVee Lee.

Primary Media:
acrylic

Additional Media:
brush, color shaper, artist’s tape, acrylic medium

Support Materials:
linen, canvas, linen canvas stretched on wood stretcher, wood stretcher mount, canvas stretched

Date:
2025

Dimensions HxW in:
7x7

Subject Matter/Type:

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Marks:

By artist, signed recto lower-right in black: [AM monogram]

Provenance:

The artist's studio

Catalog ID:
AM-585

Selected Associated Works:

AM-586: Ephemera 154, aka North Tower (Background), Advay Mengle (b. 1989), 2025, digital reproduction of acrylic on linen, 7 × 7″ (~17.8 × 17.8 cm), from the series Ephemera, earlier state of North Tower Wall Stands, WIP of AM-585
AM-587: Ephemera 155, aka North Tower (Corner Masking), Advay Mengle (b. 1989), 2025, digital reproduction of acrylic, artist’s tape, and acrylic medium on linen, 7 × 7″ (~17.8 × 17.8 cm), from the series Ephemera, earlier state of North Tower Wall Stands, WIP of AM-585
AM-588: Ephemera 156, aka North Tower (Corner Geometry), Advay Mengle (b. 1989), 2025, digital reproduction of acrylic on linen, 7 × 7″ (~17.8 × 17.8 cm), from the series Ephemera, earlier state of North Tower Wall Stands, WIP of AM-585
AM-589: Ephemera 157, aka North Tower (Foreground Masking), Advay Mengle (b. 1989), 2025, digital reproduction of acrylic, artist’s tape, and acrylic medium on linen, 7 × 7″ (~17.8 × 17.8 cm), from the series Ephemera, earlier state of North Tower Wall Stands, WIP of AM-585
AM-590: Ephemera 158, aka North Tower (Foreground Geometry), Advay Mengle (b. 1989), 2025, digital reproduction of acrylic on linen, 7 × 7″ (~17.8 × 17.8 cm), from the series Ephemera, earlier state of North Tower Wall Stands, WIP of AM-585
AM-591: Ephemera 159, aka North Tower (Skeleton Masking), Advay Mengle (b. 1989), 2025, digital reproduction of acrylic, acrylic medium, and artist’s tape on linen, 7 × 7″ (~17.8 × 17.8 cm), from the series Ephemera, earlier state of North Tower Wall Stands, WIP of AM-585
AM-592: Ephemera 160, Advay Mengle (b. 1989), 2025, digital reproduction of acrylic on linen, 7 × 7″ (~17.8 × 17.8 cm), from the series Ephemera, earlier state of North Tower Wall Stands, WIP of AM-585