July 25 – October 19, 2014 — The first man-made glass can be dated back to ancient Mesopotamia 4,000 years ago. For the visual artist, the diverse qualities of glass have provided the practical surfaces for the production of early photographic negatives to contemporary vitreographic prints. The exploration of glass as a material for individual Read More
Month: October 2014
Nebraska Now: Mary Day, Installation
July 12 – October 5, 2014 — Omaha artist Mary Day’s most recent body of work, Flow, is comprised of prints and cut-paper artworks exploring themes of “change and transformation.” This intricate and delicate presentation of layered, copied, and cut-paper collages parallels the human experience and our “movement through the natural world.” Flow is a complement Read More
Sculpture Garden Series: Mary Day, Sculpture Let It Be A Dance
May 20 – October 5, 2014 — Omaha artist Mary Day has created nine three- to five-foot high woven reed cylindrical forms, reminiscent of baskets, which are placed amongst the foliage in MONA’s Hillegass Sculpture Garden. This body of work is inspired by primitive objects and personal reflections of joy and sorrow. The artist finds great Read More