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Photo: Ryan Gamma
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State of the Art 2020: Constructs
April 24 – September 11, 2022
State of the Art 2020: Constructs is an exploration into how contemporary art – produced all across the country including regions outside traditional art centers – reflects the present moment.
State of The Art 2020: Constructs is organized by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas.
The national tour of State of the Art 2020 is sponsored by Bank of America with additional support from Art Bridges.



Euclid’s Mirror
2019
Archival pigment print
Courtesy of the artist
Daniel Lind-Ramos: Las Tres Marías
April 2 – August 7, 2022

María de los Sustentos
2020-2021
Assemblage
121 x 91 x 42 in.
Collection of David Cancel
Photo: Abby Leigh
Danner Washburn
Effigy : Hemric

Porcelain figurine, NC 95 tobacco seed, collards seed, summer squash seed, sweet corn seed, neutral pH adhesive
3 x 1 ¼ x 2 in.
Courtesy of the artist
Felix Gonzalez-Torres
November 27, 2021 – May 15, 2022

1991
Green candies individually wrapped in cellophane, endless supply
Overall dimensions vary with installation
Original weight: 50 lbs
Jointly owned by Art Bridges and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
© The Felix Gonzalez-Torres Foundation
Courtesy of the Felix Gonzalez-Torres Foundation
Xaviera Simmons
May 2021- November 2022

Steel, wood, concrete, and acrylic
in three parts: a. 17 × 4 × 12 ft.; b. 14.8 ft. × 10 in. × 7.5 ft.; c. 12.5 × 9 × 26 ft.
Courtesy of the Artist, Socrates Sculpture Park, and David Castillo, Miami
Photo: Sara Morgan

Wood, stucco, latex paint, and banana plants
Courtesy of the artist

Courtesy of the artist

Photo: Sarasota Art Museum

Steel, wood, concrete, and acrylic
in three parts: a. 17 × 4 × 12 ft.; b. 14.8 ft. × 10 in. × 7.5 ft.; c. 12.5 × 9 × 26 ft.
Courtesy of the Artist, Socrates Sculpture Park, and David Castillo, Miami
Photo: Sara Morgan
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Oshun’s Glory (detail)
2020
Finger-knitted mixed fibers
Dimensions variable
Courtesy of the artist
Photo: Katrina Coombs
Katrina Coombs
I M(O)ther
Threads of the Maternal Figure
May 22 – October 2, 2022

Shaboygen
2012
Board, plywood, metal, fiber, beads, paper, tulle, Angora bunny hair, and pins
26 3/4 x 26 3/4 x 102 1/4 in.
Courtesy of the artists
Steven and William Ladd
September 4 – February 5, 2023

barrier
videograph, 6:26 minutes, looped, edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof, installation view of when the hurly burly's doneat Parrish Art Museum (Water Mill, NY)
Courtesy of the artist

In the Cold Edge(video still)
2010
Single channel HD video with sound.
Courtesy of the artist and Cristin Tierney, NYC
Journeys to Places Known and Unknown: Moving Images by Janet Biggs and peter campus

Millefleur (detail)
2019
Salvaged textiles with mixed media
78 inches diameter
A Beautiful Mess:
Weavers & Knotters of the Vanguard
February 25 – June 25, 2023
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