I’m passing along to the ARLIS/NA list the
following information on Athena Tacha’s upcoming exhibition and the related
catalog.
Dr. Jeffrey Weidman
Senior Librarian, Public Services &
Collection Development
Spencer Art Reference Library
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Tel: 816-751-1215
FAX: 816-561-1229
For your info and in case you want to circulate it to ARLIS members.
Athena Tacha: SMALL WONDERS (New Sculpture and Photoworks)
With a 50-page catalogue, 2 essays, 34 full-page color
plates (ISBN I–879383056-X)
Sept. 6 – Oct. 29, 2006
(free parking garage under the
Opening: Saturday, September 9, 6-8 p.m. (you are invited!)
Gallery talk: Saturday, October 14, 4 p.m.
Athena's exhibition contains over 30 new works - half small
sculptures and half large photo panels. Her sculptures of canyons, volcanoes,
caves, waves and waterfalls, made with an innovative mix of materials, are
accompanied by related photographic pieces and silent films (DVD versions on
plasma screens), exhibited for the first time in SMALL WONDERS.