As a way to escape the oppressive heat here in Manhattan this past Sunday, we went on an Urban Adventure to the American Museum of Natural History! There, in the Hall of Gems, we spotted this little statue of a Musician Playing a Zither sculpted from PinkMorganite If you haven’t yet managed to see this particular area of the museum, you really do need to check it out.
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Modern Art Monday Presents: Louise Bourgeois, Quarantania, I
Louise Bourgeois, Quarantania, I, 1947-53; reassembled by the artist 1981 (Photo By Gail)
French-born Louise Bourgeois made these wooden totem-like figures early on in her career. In this piece, she brings together several of those individual pieces on a single base. Continue reading Modern Art Monday Presents: Louise Bourgeois, Quarantania, I