A glimpse of Circa 1958
By Jarrard Cole" Rachel Scall and Dioni Wise
As the Ackland Art Museum celebrates it's 50th year it hosts one of its most extensive exhibitions.Director Emily Kass discuses this exhibition that showcases contemporary art.Artists like Warhol Yoko Ono and Kenneh Noland are showcased.
Art credits
Kenneth Noland American born 1924: That 1958-59; oil on canvas 83 x 83 inches. Collection of David Mirvish Toronto. Art @ Kenneth Noland/Licensed by VAGA New York NY
Morris Louis American 1912 – 1962: Theta Beta 1960; acrylic resin paint on canvas 104 5/8 x 233 ½ inches. Ackland Art Museum Gift of Marcella Louis Brenner. ©1993 Marcella Louis Brenner.
John Chamberlain American born 1927: Nutcracker 1958; painted steel 47 x 39 x 30 inches. Private Collection courtesy Allan Stone Gallery New York. © John Chamberlain /Artist Rights Society (ARS) New York
Yoko Ono: Painting to Hammer a Nail 1961/1966; painted wood panel nails painted hammer chain; 13 ¾ x 10 ½ x 4 ½ in. Realized according to the artist's instructions; with permission of the artist. © Yoko Ono
