Balancing Act

Sculpture

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di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art

Name/Title

Balancing Act

Entry/Object ID

811

Description

Three bricks (imprinted with Arneson's name) balanced precariously on grimacing self-portrait head

Artwork Details

Medium

Ceramic

Category

Sculpture

Acquisition

Accession

AR0811

Source or Donor

Frumkin/Adams Gallery

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Artist

Robert Carston Arneson

Date made

1976

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Self-portraits

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Object

Height

38 in

Width

14 in

Depth

7 in

Exhibitions

Exhibition

The Incorrect Museum - Ongoing Salon

Notes

Ongoing

Exhibition

The Incorrect Museum: Redux

Notes

May 13, 2022 - 2023, di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa

Exhibition

The Incorrect Museum: Vignettes from the di Rosa Collection

Notes

April 17, 2021 - April 17, 2022, di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa

Exhibition

Viola Frey: Center Stage

Notes

February 23 - December 28, 2019, di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art

Exhibition

The Butterfly Effect: Art in 1970s California

Notes

September 6, 2016 - January 28, 2017, Palo Alto Art Center

Exhibition

Bay Area Ceramic Sculpture: Collection in Context

Notes

March 29 – May 17, 2008, di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art, Napa