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Artist: Robert Indiana (1928 - )
Nationality: American
Movement: Pop Art
Media: Painting, Sculpture
Influences:

Biography:
Born Robert Clark, Robert Indiana eventually adopted the name of his home state. He was one of the leading American Pop artists and is known for his geometric paintings that incorporated letters and other signs.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Northern Indiana Arts Association: The Many Faces of Jack Lardis
His intent is to capture the inner power or 'dark' and mysterious side of a personality and tap into what he terms as the "internal sanctum" which everyone has buried deep within themselves. Emil Weddige, Professor Emeritus of Art at the ...
Dayton Art Institute: OUT OF AFRICA: Sub-Saharan Traditional Arts
OUT OF AFRICA will not only demonstrate the amazingly powerful and beautiful aesthetic qualities of African art, but will set these objects in their proper context, affording the visitor a new view of some of the most vital and compelling ...
Turkaly Art Gallery: John Habela: Works in Wood and Bronze
�In John's work you can see the influence of African tribal art as well as Polynesian and Polish folk design. His fanciful and often whimsical outlook on man is artistically depicted in each work, whether in a large piece of wood or an intricate d...
Northern Indiana Arts Association: Sideshow of the Absurd: Art by Pamela Joseph
The inaugural venue was at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art on January 12 with the largest attendance in the history of the Museum. The Sideshow will be on exhibit at the Jonson Gallery at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque from N...
Portland Museum of Art: Love and the American Dream: June 25 through October 17, 1999
Although Robert Indiana came to prominence during the 1960s as a Pop artist, his concerns have always differed greatly from those of his contemporaries. National and cultural identity ...
Eiteljorg Museum: Americanos: Latino Life in the United States
This exhibition are of people from all walks of life and from the many cultures that fall under the terms 'Latino' and 'Hispanic' - Chicano, Central American, Cuban, ...
Price Tower Art Center: Robert Indiana 66: Paintings and Sculpture
Frank Lloyd Wright �s Price Tower was his pioneering experiment in the multi-use skyscraper: a slim, tall, richly detailed structure, originally designed to combine business offices, shops and apartments. The non-profit Price Tower Arts Center ret...
Indianapolis Museum of Art: Crossroads of American Sculpture

Glema Mahr Center for the Arts, Madisonville Community College: Reviving Renaissance: Paintings by Tom Kennedy
Tom has produced award-winning work as an illustrator, graphic designer and artist since 1976. His work has been commissioned by major corporations, public institutions and individuals for its sensitive portraiture and montage work involvin...
Raw Arts Auction: Call To Self-Taught Artists: Notice to Art Galleries, Art Dealers, and Art Agents - International Raw Art Auction
This unprecedented event will bring International exposure to artists who are otherwise denied art gallery representation due to their lack of formal training, or refuse representation due to their unwillingness to conform to the mainstream art wo...
Mary Anderson Center for the Arts: Call for Artists: Fellowships Available
Applications are available at www.maryandersoncenter.org. Contact Ardis Moonlight, 812-923-8602 or macarts@onebox.com....
Portland Museum of Art: Love and The American Dream: The Art of Robert Indiana
Indiana also created one of the most widely recognized works of art in the world: Love. Despite the popularity of this image--or perhaps because of it--many critics have dismissed him as a designer, an opportunist, and a one-hit-wonder. Much of Ind...
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art: Daringly Original: Dale Chihuly
Chihuly draws inspiration from many aspects of life. Out of his love of walks along the beach grew his Seaforms. His fascination with slumped, sagging Indian baskets led to the Baskets series. The word �Persian� conjured a vision of exotic markets...
Mary Anderson Center - An Artist Colony: Call for Artists: Fellowship Opportunities Available
Application guidelines may be attained by calling (812) 923-8602, maca@iglou.com, or www.maryandersoncenter.org. The following 2004/2005 fellowships are available: MARY FOOTE MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP offers a 30 day stay for a visual artist. ...
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art: Pamela Joseph: Sideshow of the Absurd
The second venue will be at the Northern Indiana Arts Association in Munster, IL from July 1 - September 2. The third venue will be at the Jonson Gallery at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque showing from November 13 until January 18, 20...
Indianapolis Museum of Art: IMA to Become A New Kind of Art Museum
When this vision is realized the IMA will be unique among American museums in the character, variety and quality of the diverse art experiences it offers visitors to its beautiful, 150-acre urban campus, Waller explained. In addition, by...
Portland Museum of Art: Love and the American Dream
Although Robert Indiana came to prominence during the 1960s as a Pop artist, his concerns have always differed greatly from those of his contemporaries. National and cultural identity have always held more interest for Indiana than the mass media an...
Indiana University: Call for Artists: Perform.Media � A Transdisciplinary Festival of Creativity, Research, Theory and Technoculture
Website: http://performthemedia.net DEADLINE FOR PAPER PRESENTATIONS
Deadline for Abstracts: April 30th, 2006
Acceptance Notification: May 15th, 2006 DEADLINE FOR PANELS, WORKSHOPS, INTELL...
U.S. Capitol: Winners of Native American Art Awards Announced in U.S. Capitol
The program also includes a major exhibition of their works, events to mark Native American History Month in November, purchases of this art for the Eiteljorgs permanent collection and a benchmark publication for international distribution. F...
Sheldon Swope Museum of Art: Works from Perception by the Midwest Paint Group
With widely varied styles, these painters are brought together by a joint commitment to working from observation while at the same time adhering to strong emotive and expressive abstract principles. Encompassing landscape, still life, and portrai...
Indianapolis Museum of Art: The Fabric of Moroccan Life
These anonymous masterworks, which are part of a long oral tradition that has been passed down through generations of Moroccan women, are distinct and varied in their color, design and technique. Authentic Moroccan jewelry and costumes enhance the...
Mary Anderson Center for the Arts: Call for Art Educators: New Fellowships Available for Art Educators
Deadline for both fellowships is Jan. 2, 2006. Residencies need to be completed by Oct. 31, 2006. For an application, please download the form at www.maryandersoncenter.org or phone 812-923-4602. The fe...
Le Petit Marrais: Lou Posner: Inaugural Exhibition
�The founder of Le Petit Marrais says, "This new cultural space is named after the famous Marrais district in Paris where some of today's most important cultural events take place and which is a meeting-place for famous painters, writers, musician...
500 Festival: Call for Artist: 500 Festival Announces CARburetion - A Wheely Nice Collection of INDY Car Art
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Pan American Art Gallery: Works by Raul Diaz, Catherine Maize and Juan Salazar
Recently deceased Mexican artist Juan Salazar unites geometric forms with metaphysical concepts through his multicolored small scale paintings. Acclaimed Argentine artist Raul Diaz creates mystical settings of figurative wonder in textured and pai...
Los Angeles Center For Digital Art: Mary Bates Neubauer: New Work
The surfaces and translucency of the sculptural and virtual artworks give them properties of inner life and animation despite their digitally archived nature, pointing out qualities of inherent spirituality, tactile beauty, and luminosity. W...
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts: Fiber Arts Network Juried Exhibition
The Fiber Arts Network, a Michigan-based non-profit organization founded in 2003 to promote fiber arts in Michigan and the surrounding region, will sponsor a juried exhibition showcasing the richness and diversity of contemporary fiber art from t...
Saint Louis Art Museum: Pop Impressions Europe/USA: Prints and Multiples from The Museum of Modern Art
Organized thematically, the exhibition addresses some of the prevailing subjects that preoccupied Pop artists, including mass media, consumer culture, politics, and erotica. The exhibition begins with proto-Pop examples by artists such as Ja...
33 Collective Gallery, Zhou B. Center: Midwest Paint Group, (MPG): Post Abstract-Figuration
Noted painter and Art theorist Gabriel Laderman, in the program introduction to the exhibit, describes the group as being a part of a contemporary movement of figurative painters �who have been profoundly influenced by modernist abstraction�. Expl...
Museum of Contemporary Art, LA: Street Credibility: Photographs from the 1940s to the 1970s
Focusing on the similarity of this generation's subjects and approaches, the exhibition is organized around visual tropes, such as people inside their homes, the equation of individuals with their possessions, couples, entertainers, and specta...
Brian Gross Fine Art: Andrea Way: Drawings
Also featured in the exhibition will be Andrea Way's contribution to Magnolia Editions' 20 Year Drypoint Project. The project consists of a series of mixed media pieces created on drypoints pulled from the cutting board used at Magnolia for the la...
Rebecca Ibel Gallery Miranova: Laura Bidwa: You Sing So Quiet
Laura Bidwa received her BA from Indiana University in 1990 and her MFA from The Ohio State University in 1996. Her work has been exhibited in numerous solo and group shows in the Midwest, with recent shows in New York and Miami Beach. She has bee...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago: AA Bronson: Negative Thoughts
They have also worked in the traditional art forms of printmaking and painting, as well as mail-art, installation and performance. When Partz and Zontal contracted the AIDS virus in the 1980s, General Idea turned their focus towa...
First Street Gallery: Perception and Memory: Mary K. Connelly
Photographs of the artist's parents are referenced in the compositions epitomizing the mixed messages of the post-World War II era and the promise of the American Dream.� Below the surface appearance of happiness and prosperity lie the darker trut...
Indiana University, Bloomington: Picturing Power: Posters of China's Cultural Revolution

Most posters of that period, as in that immediately preceding it, had a political message, and this was often explicitly stated in the accompanying text. Some were used for different purposes, such as to promote publi...
Northern Illinois University Art Gallery in Chicago: Jane Calvin: A Decade of Work, Photographs 1992-2002
Each exhibition will present forty photographs created over the last decade that montage projected imagery and found objects into room-sized assemblages, which the artist then photographs in vivid color. Text plays an important role in Calvin�s w...
First Street Gallery: Interiors and Still Places: Mary Connelly
Born in 1961, Mary K. Connelly was raised in Belleville, New Jersey. She earned her BFA in painting at Washington University in St. Louis and received an MFA in painting at Indiana University in Bloomington. Recently awarded �First Place� in the 1...
Workmens Cirle: Eric Redetzke: Everyday Apocalypse
"Yet the suit is also a harbinger of darker things. It indicates the mindless, soulless shark-feed of capitalist culture, the deliberate insanity of accumulation for the sake of itself. The crisp black suit cloaks the Enron executive, the lying...
Columbia Museum of Art: POP IMACT! From Johns to Warhol
Included in the exhibition, are icons of the '60s by 17 notable artists including Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, James Rosenquist, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, Tom Wesselman, Robert Indiana, Marisol, Edward Ruscha, George Segal and Wayne Thiebau...
Photofusion Photography Centre: The Chain: Chien-Chi Chang
There is a general lack of understanding of mental illness in Taiwanese society and no comprehensive support system to care for the mentally ill. Consequently, despite having no resident psychiatrist at Lung Fa Tang, Hieh Kai Feng claims that it p...

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