New Acquisitions and Highlights
ongoing exhibition
atrium gallery
New Acquisitions and Highlights is an ongoing exhibit of newly acquired
work and highlights from the museum’s growing collection and contributions from
the collection of its founders Steve Wilson and Laura Lee Brown. The exhibition
is an opportunity to view many of the emerging artists from the collection along
side more established artists. The works include paintings, sculptures, prints,
drawings, photographs, and media works. An international group of artists is featured,
including Josephine Taylor, Hubert Noi Johannesson, Pieter Hugo, Michael Eastman,
Simen Johan, and Vik Muniz.
Current List of Works
- Hubert Noi Johannesson (Icelandic), Malverk af malverki (Painting
of a painting), 2007-8. Oil on canvas.
- Pieter Hugo (South African), Mummy Ahmadu and a snake charmer
with a rock python, Abuja, Nigeria, 2005. C-print.
- Pieter Hugo (South African), Mummy Ahmadu and Mallam Mantari
Lamal with Mainasara, Abuja, Nigeria, 2005. C-print.
- Pieter Hugo (South African), Mallam Galadima Ahmadu with Jamis,
Abuja, Nigeria, 2007. C-print.
- Pieter Hugo (South African), Adullahi Mohammed with Gumu, Ogere-Remo,
Nigeria, 2007. C-print.
- Albert Watson (Scottish), Mick Jagger, Los Angeles, 1992.
Gelatin silver print.
- Michael Eastman (American), Isabella's Two Chairs Dyptych (Cuban
Interior Series), 1999-2000. Chromogenic c-print.
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Josephine Taylor
(American), Bomb Landscape #1, 2006. Ink, gouche, and colored pencil on
paper.
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Josephine Taylor
(American), Bad Daughters Make Bad Friends, 2004. Ink on paper.
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Josephine Taylor
(American), Self-Portrait as Puppet, 2002. Ink on paper.
- Djawid Borrower (Austrian), Lincoln (Portraits of Money),
2000. Oil on canvas.
- Carrie Mae Weems (American), Untitled (from the Hampton Project),
2000. Inkjet print on canvas.
- Simen Johan (Norwegian), Untitled #131 (llama), 2005.
Digital c-print.
- Simen Johan (Norwegian), Untitled #136 (foxes), 2005.
Digital c-print.
- Simen Johan (Norwegian), Untitled #135 (Axis Deer), 2005.
Taxidermy, kanekalon fiber.
- Vik Muniz (Brazilian), Pictures of Junk: The Education of Cupid,
after Correggio, 2006. Digital C-print.
- Lynn Bianchi (American), Caryatid II (Heavy White series),
1999. Gold toned silver gelitin prints.
- Lynn Bianchi (American), Caryatid VI (Heavy White series),
1999. Gold toned silver gelitin prints.
- Lynn Bianchi (American), Caryatid II (Heavy White series),
1999. Gold toned silver gelitin prints.
- Lynn Bianchi (American), Servitude I (Heavy White series),
1999. Gold toned silver gelitin prints.
- Felipe Barbosa (Brazilian), Ursa Major (Great Bear), 2006-2007.
Teddy bear covered with small explosives.
Blind Spot: the customized Art Car by Monica Mahoney
Auction bidding through eBay
June 2 through June 12
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The Photographs of Dominic Rouse
November 17 – January 12, 2008
in the garage street level gallery
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All's Fair in Art and War:
Envisioning Conflict
October 2008 – January 2009
street level gallery
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Photo/Synthesis: James Baker Hall
September 2008 – April 2009
in the atrium, galleries 1 & 3
Opening reception Thursday September 4, 6pm
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New Acquisitions and Highlights
Opened February 2, 2007 – ongoing exhibition
atrium gallery
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