Nebraska Now: Marvel Maring, Artist Books

Exhibition open through
Marvel Maring Images
Marvel Maring Images, vellum, wood, silk thread, and handmade and mould made paper,
Collection of the Artist. Photo by James Nedresky

April 11 – June 28, 2015 —

In her first solo exhibition at MONA, Omaha artist Marvel Maring brings her colorful and intricate handmade artist books filled with paintings of abstracted organic imagery. The books are juxtaposed with two-dimensional paintings and scrolls inspired by the “healing” scrolls found in the Coptic tradition of North Africa.

 

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