Joe Kelley (American, 1967-2022), Bootsy, 2016, carved wood, milk paint, and assembled piano parts, courtesy of Dominique Francesca
Birds, Beasts, and Roots: A Selection of Works by Joe Kelley
This exhibition showcases Joe Kelley’s (1967-2022) many artistic achievements, including his and Carlton Abbott’s work in the Taubman Museum of Art’s permanent collection titled Pathways, Appalachian Trail Frieze, along with beautifully rendered, insightful paintings and drawings, and found-object sculptures loaned courtesy of his wife, Dominique Francesca.
Victor Vasarely (French-Hungarian, 1906-1997), Untitled, 1967, silkscreen, Collection of the Taubman Museum of Art, 1985.112
The Art of Printmaking: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Drawn from the Taubman’s permanent collection, this exhibition features works created from various printmaking techniques including woodcut, etchings, lithography, and screen printing. Highlighted artists include Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Leonard Baskin, Romare Bearden, and Robert Rauschenberg, among others.
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Rimer Cardillo (Uruguayan, b. 1944), Cupí and Birds of Clay, Oil and Ashes, 2005, embossed handmade paper pieces and layered photo-silkscreen digitalized images on translucent paper, printed with oil, clay and ashes, installation image from Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales, Montevideo, Uruguay, 2018
Rimer Cardillo … and the Deep Ecology of a Sacred Nature
Rimer Cardillo’s vision allows no separation between the ecological and the social as it works to make us aware that whole worlds have already collapsed and disappeared.
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856-1925), Portrait of Norah Gribble (detail), 1888, Oil on canvas, Acquired with Funds Provided by the Horace G. Fralin Charitable Trust, 2000.021
Our Permanent Collection
The Taubman Museum of Art has more than 2,000 works in the collection, including sculptures, photographs, paintings, figures, drawings, artifacts, and objects.
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