Polar Vortex

The Taylor backyard during last week of January 2019. Another polar vortex descends on the upper Midwest.

Spring 2019 Collection Exhibitions

 Installation images of An Art Collection Travelogue, curated by yours truly, and featuring art by Antonino Virduzzo, Dean and Gunnar Schwarz, Paul Valadez, Mary Frisbee Johnson, among others.

 In and of the Anthropocene, co-curated by me and by Art History Professor Dr. Elizabeth Sutton, which features art by Yoko Ono, Phyllis Bramson, Elisabeth Frink, Hannah March Sanders, Suda House, Fanazani Akuda, and Paul Valadez.

Christmas/Winter Break 2018

 

Performance Art

 DJs at the Fall 2018 Vertigo A-GoGo: A Night of Performance Art, November 29.

Vertigo images.

A Vertigo performance that ended up in the B.F.A. Group Exhibition.

B.F.A. Group Exhibition images.

Friends Group Bus Trip to Minneapolis

 The Friends of the UNI Permanent Art Collection and Gallery, the Friends of the UNI Museum, and UNI students bus trip to the Midwest Art Conservation Center (MACC) and the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) on Oct. 26, 2018.

 Posing with the Collection's Matisse linocut, the first of 44 art objects to be delivered to MACC, all part of an IMLS Museums for America Collection Stewarship grant. Exciting!

Below: Art and Design at MIA.

Me and my buddy

Me and my buddy Charles Adelman, a selfie in the UNI exhibition That's So Gay, Sept. 2018.

Fall 2018 Art/Design Exhibitions at UNI

 Visions by Noah Doely.

 Iowa Arts Council videotapes Noah in action. Vintage bird calls!

 Drop Shadow by Aaron Wilson

 Aaron (portrait).

 Frank Lloyd Wright model on loan from Quasqeton, IA in the Roy Behrens-curated show The Reach and Richness of Design: The Elena Diane Curris Biennial Design Exhibition.

 Pencil sharpeners on loan from local collector Paul Whitson.

Dennis Ichiyama and Ad Reinhardt.