Mike Kelley (b. 1954)

Pond Gift

細節

Mike Kelley (b. 1954)
Kelley, M.
Pond Gift
diptych--signed, titled and dated 'MIKE KELLEY 1987 POND GIFT' (on the reverse of each panel)
acrylic on canvas mounted on panel
overall: 48 x 120 in. (121.9 x 304.8 cm.)
Painted in 1987.

來源

Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles.

展覽

Toyama, Japan, The Museum of Modern Art, Toyama Now '87, July-September 1987 (illustrated).
Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University Art Gallery, and Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Awards in the Visual Arts 7, May 1988-January 1989 (illustrated).

拍品專文

Pond Gift belongs to a body of work based on the Japanese muthological water creature, the Kappa. As a part of this series, the artist collaborated with Bruce and Norman Yonemoto on a performance/video in which Kelley signed his name on a pickle and cast it into a pond.