Past Highlights
from our ongoing exhibition New Acquisitions and Highlights
Past Highlights features work that has been on display in the New Acquisitions and
Highlights, an ongoing exhibition of newly acquired work and highlights from International
Contemporary Art Foundation's growing collection and contributions from the collection
of 21c Museum founders Laura Lee Brown and Steve Wilson. The New Acquisitions exhibition
is an opportunity to view many of the emerging artists from the collection along
side more established artists. The exhibit includes paintings, sculptures, prints,
drawings, photographs, and new media works. The exhibition has included an international
group of artists such as Pieter Hugo, Josephine Taylor, Hedi Slimane, Kim Joon,
Lynn Bianchi, Michael Wesely, Simen Johan, Michael Eastman, Albert Watson, Carrie
Mae Weems, Hedi Slimane and Vik Muniz.
List of Works
- Jose Manuel Ballester (Spanish), San Juan, 2007. Photograph
printed on canvas.
- Felipe Barbosa (Brazilian), Ursa Major (Great Bear), 2006-2007.
Teddy bear covered with small explosives.
- Lynn Bianchi (American), Caryatid II (Heavy White series),
1999. Gold toned silver gelitin prints.
- Lynn Bianchi (American), Caryatid VI (Heavy White series),
1999. Gold toned silver gelitin prints.
- Lynn Bianchi (American), Caryatid II (Heavy White series),
1999. Gold toned silver gelitin prints.
- Lynn Bianchi (American), Servitude I (Heavy White series),
1999. Gold toned silver gelitin prints.
- Djawid Borrower (Austrian), Lincoln (Portraits of Money),
2000. Oil on canvas.
- Nick Cave (American), Soundsuit, 2007. Found beaded and
sequined garments.
- Michael Eastman (American), Isabella's Two Chairs Dyptych (Cuban
Interior Series), 1999-2000. Chromogenic c-print.
- Anthony Goicolea (Cuban-American), Portrait in Negative of
a Boy with Harmonica as Madame Gautreau, 2007. Acrylic, graphite, and pastel
on Mylar.
- Anthony Goicolea (Cuban-American), Related Installation #1
Telephone Pole, 2008. Inkjet prints, graphite and pastel on Mylar, two speakers,
two lights, wires.
- Anthony Goicolea (Cuban-American), Related 5b, 2008. Black
and white digital print.
- Anthony Goicolea (Cuban-American), Search Party, 2007.
Acrylic paint and mixed media on Mylar, mounted on painted wood panel.
- Anthony Goicolea (American), Deconstruction (from Almost Safe
Series), 2007. Photograph mounted on aluminum.
- Anthony Goicolea (American), Poolpushers, 2001. C-print
mounted on sintra.
- Anthony Goicolea (American), Ash Wednesday, 2001. C-print
mounted on sintra.
- Anthony Goicolea (American), Tree Dwellers, 2005. C-print.
- Anthony Goicolea (American), Piss Boat, 2006. Mixed media
on mylar.
- Anthony Goicolea (American), Fireside (from the Kidnap Series),
2004. C-print mounted on aluminum.
- Pieter Hugo (South African), Mallam Galadima Ahmadu with Jamis,
Abuja, Nigeria, 2007. C-print.
- Pieter Hugo (South African), Mummy Ahmadu and a snake charmer
with a rock python, Abuja, Nigeria, 2005. C-print.
- Pieter Hugo (South African), Mummy Ahmadu and Mallam Mantari
Lamal with Mainasara, Abuja, Nigeria, 2005. C-print.
- Pieter Hugo (South African), Adullahi Mohammed with Gumu, Ogere-Remo,
Nigeria, 2007. C-print.
- Simen Johan (Norwegian), Untitled #135 (Axis Deer), 2005.
Taxidermy, kanekalon fiber.
- Hubert Noi Johannesson (Icelandic), Malverk af malverki (Painting
of a painting), 2007-8. Oil on canvas.
- Kim Joon (South Korean), Duet – Tiger, 2006. Digital
c-print.
- Sukran Moral (Turkish), Artista, 1994. Print on canvas
mounted on chassis.
- Vik Muniz (Brazilian), Bather (Soil Series), 1998. Silver
gelatin print.
- Vik Muniz (Brazilian), Pictures of Junk: The Education of Cupid,
after Correggio, 2006. Digital C-print.
- Dinh Q Le (Vietnamese), Go Cong Dong Beach #2, 2006. C-print.
- Dinh Q Le (Vietnamese), Go Cong Dong Beach #4, 2006. C-print.
- Dinh Q Le (Vietnamese), Texture of Memory #9, 2000. Hand
embroidery on cloth.
- Dinh Q Le (Vietnamese), Texture of Memory #15, 2000. Hand
embroidery on cloth.
- Dinh Q Le (Vietnamese), Untitled #12 (Cambodia: Splendour and
Darkness), 1999. C-print and linen tape. Collection of the Speed Art Museum,
Gift of the New Art Collectors.
- Dinh Q Le (Vietnamese), Untitled #17 (Cambodia: Splendour and
Darkness), 1999. C-print and linen tape.
- Andres Serrano (American), Lesa Lewis I (Bodbuilders Series),
1998. Cibachrome print.
- Andres Serrano (American), Sir Leonard (Nomads Series),
1990. Cibachrome print.
- Andres Serrano (American), Roosevelt (Nomads Series),
1990. Cibachrome print.
- Hedi Slimane (French), Untitled from As Tears Go By,
2005. Prints on aluminum in 15 elements.
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Josephine Taylor
(American), Bomb Landscape #1, 2006. Ink, gouche, and colored pencil on
paper.
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Josephine Taylor
(American), Bad Daughters Make Bad Friends, 2004. Ink on paper.
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Josephine Taylor
(American), Self-Portrait as Puppet, 2002. Ink on paper.
- Adriaan van der Ploeg (Dutch), Head Shots (Dutch/Belgian),
2007. 21 c-prints.
- Adriaan van der Ploeg (Dutch), Head Shots (Chinese), 2008.
21 c-prints.
- Albert Watson (Scottish), Mick Jagger, Los Angeles, 1992.
Gelatin silver print.
- Carrie Mae Weems (American), Untitled (from the Hampton Project),
2000. Inkjet print on canvas.
All's Fair in Art and War:
Envisioning Conflict
October 2008 – March 1, 2009
street level gallery
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Life as Art: Live Art Installation
Lauren Argo
June 4 – 24, 2006
enclosed window space at 21c Museum Hotel’s restaurant, Proof on Main
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Dominican Moves
August 3 – November 2007
gallery street level
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Blue Apple Players:
an exhibition of tableaux vivants
May 13 - July 31, 2008
gallery 3
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Ballads of the Barefoot Mind
Daniel Dutton
October 2006 – January 6, 2007
atrium gallery
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21c Museum Celebrates El Día de los Muertos with a Site-Specific Installation
by UofL Students
In conjunction with November Trolley Hop
On display on the 7th Street sidewalk,
in front of the entrance to 21c Museum Hotel
November 1 – 15, 2009
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Dia de los Muertos: Day of the Dead
Saturday, November 1 to Sunday, November 9, 2008
gallery 4, off the street level gallery
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Marvin Francis: Prison's Paper Trail
August – January 2008
gallery 4 street level
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Anthony Goicolea
Ramp
November 2007 – January 2008
street level gallery
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Ross Gordon: Ceremony Series,
Lamboka Kenya
July – August 2009
gallery 4
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Ilse Haider: Selected Works 1997-2002
March 13 – August 3, 2007
gallery 4 street level
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Photo/Synthesis: James Baker Hall
Open September 2008
in the atrium, galleries 1 & 3
Opening reception Thursday September 4, 6pm
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Hybridity
The Evolution of Species and Spaces
in 21st-Century Art
April – September 2006
street level gallery
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21c & UofL Hite Institute present Nineveh
a sculptural installation by Ezra Kellerman
Located at The Cressman Center for Visual Art
September 16 – October 17, 2009
Opening reception September 16, 6pm
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Paris Kyne: The Colour of Racing
April – May 2009
in the garage street level gallery
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Constant World:
The Work of Jennifer & Kevin McCoy
March – August 10, 2009
street level gallery
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Past Highlights
from our ongoing exhibition
New Acquisitions and Highlights
atrium gallery
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Here Now, There Then
Letitia Quesenberry
Fall 2009
gallery 4
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To coincide with the exhibition
Creating Identity: Portraits Today.
The Photographs of Dominic Rouse
Winter 2008/2009
in the garage street level gallery
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Everybody Always Thinks They Are Right:
Stefan Sagmeister
September 3-28, 2008
Outdoor public installation on north corner of 7th and Main St
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Marc Swanson
Beginning to See the Light
July 2007 – January 2008
street level gallery
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Tangled Up In You
Connecting, Coexisting, and Conceiving Identity
street level gallery
February – September 2008
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Through the Rabbit Hole
Sleights of Scale and Flights of Fantasy
November 2006 – June 2007
street level gallery
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UK College of Design Proposals to Revitalize Shippingport, Louisville
May 25 - June 8, 2009
atrium gallery
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John Waters: Unwatchable Series
October 6 – December 11, 2006
street level gallery
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Mickie Winters
Learning to Bend Series
gallery 1 atrium level
Opening reception in conjunction with Ben Sollee cd release performance Nov 16th
and 17th 2008
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