Intricate
Wall
Sol LeWitt (b.1928 in Hartford, CT) earned his B.F.A. from Syracuse
University in 1949. He is considered a founder of both the Minimalist and the
Conceptual art movements.
Buzzer,
Dottie, Whisker the War Werm playground spring and climbing toys Tom
Huck (b. 1971 in Potosi, Missouri) received his M.F.A. in Printmaking from
Washington University in St. Louis and his B.F.A. in Drawing from Southern
Illinois University-Carbondale in 1993. He resides in St. Louis and owns Evil
Prints, a studio where he produces his own woodcuts and offers printmaking
classes.
Free.
Hanging. Chain. Sam Durant (b. 1961 in Seattle) received
his B.F.A. and his M.A. from Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, and his
M.F.A. from the California Institute of the Arts. He lives and works in Los
Angeles. He engages a variety of social, political and cultural issues, often
using American history to explore fraught relationships among culture, politics
and official memory.
Earthmover
Marie Watt (b.1967) is of Seneca, German and Scottish ancestry. She received
her B.S. in Speech/Communications and Art at Willamette University, Salem,
Oregon, and her M.F.A. in Painting and Printmaking from Yale University in
1996. This work juxtaposes a tire and a basket that represent the tools for
earth moving a thousand years ago vs today.
Hortus
Obscurus (Dark Garden) Frances Whitehead (b.1953 in
Richmond, VA) earned her B.F.A from East Carolina University in 1975 and her
M.F.A. from Northern Illinois University in 1978. Since 1984, Whitehead has
been a professor of sculpture at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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