Thursday, July 7, 2011

Radcliffe Bailey: Memory as Medicine @ High Museum of Art

Radcliffe BaileyWindward Coast, 2009-2011Piano keys, plaster bust, and glitter dimensions vary Courtesy of Jack Shainman Gallery, New York
Memory as Medicine is the most comprehensive exhibition of art by Atlanta-based artist Radcliffe Bailey to date. It includes many new works and others never before presented publicly. The exhibition highlights underlining themes in Bailey's work represented by his signature layering of imagery, culturally resonant materials, and text.

Exhibit  runs June 26 - September 11, 2011
 Radcliffe Bailey explores American history and memory to encourage healing and transcendence through art. The exhibition features 37 works ranging from heroic to intimate scale, including installations, paintings, sculptures, mixed media, photos on metal, and works on paper.


All information is from High Museum of Art-Atlanta

1 comment:

  1. Gosh, I love that sentence. "explores American history and emory to encourage healing and transcendence through art.". Fantastic. Good work lady!

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