Curator

Art Institute Chicago
Harvard art museum
My Exhibition

A work made of white marble.

Growth, 1938/60

Jean (Hans) Arp

A work made of wood.

Archangel Michael Overcoming the Devil, c. 1550

French

A work made of stoneware and glazes.

Dancing Brush, 1990

Toshiko Takaezu

A work made of lead.

Close Pin Prop, 1969

Richard Serra

A work made of oil paint on wood.

White Disk III, 1961

Ellsworth Kelly

A work made of bronze.

Hercules and Lichas, 1600–1625

Pietro Tacca

A work made of hand-loomed cotton and foam.

Untitled (Cubeweave), 1997

Jim Isermann

A wooden sculpture of a muscular red figure with flaming hair and a third eye, stares fiercely down at us. Left head raised over head holds a vajra, a ritual object.

Shukongojin, 13th century

Gray letters and numbers spell out words and dates in English that wrap along the top edge of a gallery wall, a corner of which reads, "Rosa 1977 Great Society 1964 Blue Flowers 1984 Silver Ocean 1990 Ross 1983."

"Untitled", 1989

Felix Gonzalez-Torres

A work made of bronze.

Water, 1916

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A work made of cor-ten steel, galvanized barbed wire, and enamel paint.

Lace Curtain for Mayor Daley, 1968

Barnett Newman

A work made of brass, silver, and gold; case: wood, faux-leather, silk, cotton, iron alloy hinges, and copper alloy clasps.

Chess Set, 1927

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)

A work made of gilt bronze with pigments.

Tantric Deities Hevajra and Nairatmya in Ritual Embrace (Yab-Yum), c. 1600

A work made of etching on copper in black on off-white laid paper.

Sculptor, Reclining Model, and Self-Portrait as Sculpture of Hercules, from the Vollard Suite, March 17, 1933; printed 1939

Pablo Picasso

A work made of steel and cast iron.

Diamond Africa with Chair Tuned D E A D, 1981

Bruce Nauman

A work made of gelatin silver print, no. 3 from the portfolio "bayard: xxv calotypes, 1842-1850" (1965).

Sculptures, 1839/40, printed 1985

Hippolyte Bayard

A work made of wood, polychromy, and gilding.

The Birth of Saint John the Baptist, c. 1525

Artist unknown

A work made of bronze.

Dancer Putting on Her Stockings, Modeled 1900–12, cast 1919–21

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of limestone with traces of polychromy.

Bodhisattva, Tang dynasty (618–906), c. 725/50

A work made of metal pole and fittings, plastic phone cord boxes, cotton and nylon flags, walking cane for the blind, wire dishwasher rack, high reach pole, key rings.

The Big Slide, 1989

Cady Noland