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Andrea Carlson: Shimmer on Horizons

Two side by side figures appear as statues. Each holds and bites a severed leg. Upside down text reads "Perpetual Genre."
Andrea Carlson, Perpetual Genre, 2024. Oil, acrylic, gouache, ink, color pencil, and graphite on paper; overall: 45.5 × 61 in. (115.6 × 154.9 cm). Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Block Board of Advisors Endowment Fund purchase, 2024.2a-d. © Andrea Carlson. Courtesy of the artist and Bockley Gallery.
  • Exhibition
August 3, 2024 - February 2, 2025
Chicago Works | Andrea Carlson: Shimmer on Horizons
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

A dense, horizontal image divided into 24 quadrants. Text at center states: "Neverending monument, please spare the garden. But if you must, let this be the place where you cast a shadow."
Andrea Carlson, Cast a Shadow, 2021. Oil, acrylic, gouache, ink, color pencil, and graphite on paper; overall: 46 × 182 in (each of 24 elements). Forge Collection, Hudson Valley, NY.
  • Talk
August 3, 2024 @ 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Talk | Andrea Carlson
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

A dense, layered print featuring four hands and the word "Exit."
Andrea Carlson, Exit, 2019. Screenprint; 33 1/2 × 47 3/4 in. (85.1 × 121.3 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Bockley Gallery. © Andrea Carlson. Edition of 20 screenprints published by Highpoint Editions.
  • Talk
October 26, 2024 @ 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Politics of Poetics: Heid E. Erdrich & Andrea Carlson
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

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