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Book

Alexis Rockman : the Great Lakes cycle

Call Number

  • 759.13 R683F (CEN)

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Publication Information

Grand Rapids, Michigan : Grand Rapids Art Museum, in association with Michigan State University Press, [2018]

Physical Description

128 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm

Summary

"At the invitation of the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM), in 2013, Alexis Rockman began research for the Great Lakes Cycle, an ambitious suite of paintings and works on paper that the artist created over the course of four years. It will debut in Grand Rapids in 2018 and tour throughout the Great Lakes region"--Introduction.

Notes

Exhibition itinerary: January 28 to April 29, 2018--Grand Rapids Art Museum; June 2 to October 1, 2018--Chicago Cultural Center; October 19, 2018 to January 27, 2019--Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland; October 5, 2019 to January 5, 2020--Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota; May 9 to August 12, 2020--Flint Institute of Art.

Contents

  • The Great Lakes in the 21st century / Jeff Alexander
  • Reflections and refractions / Dana Friis-Hansen
  • The Great Lakes cycle: Paintings
  • This is who I am / Thyzra Nichols Goodeve
  • The Great Lakes cycle: Works on paper

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