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El Anatsui. Between Earth and Heaven (2006)
Metropolitan Museum of Art Web Resources
- Timeline of Art History: "El Anatsui: <Between Earth and Heaven> (2007.96)". New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. (March 2008)
- See photographs of "Between Earth and Heaven" taken during installation. (Or click on image below)
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- Podcast: Interview with El Anatsui
- Curator Alisa LaGamma talks to artist El Anatsui about his work, including the sculpture Between Heaven and Earth, which was recently installed in the African art galleries.
- Upcoming Special Exhibition: Masterpieces of Modern Design: Selections from the Collection
- "Visitors will also have the opportunity to view a number of recent acquisitions of more contemporary works, including … Dusasa II (2007), in found aluminum and copper wire, by El Anatsui."
Other Selected Web Resources
- El Anatsui web site.
- Includes Selected bibliography. (Viewed May 8, 2008)
- Zebra Crossing at Jack Shainman Gallery. 2007.
- Features three pieces (Dog Ear, Oga Cavorting in Space, and Red Eyes Don't Signify Seriousness, all 2007) and a brief biographical essay.
- October Gallery (London) web site.
- Includes list of exhibitions and selected bibliography and filmography. (Viewed May 8, 2008)
- "A Thousand Bottles -- : Meet El Anatsui, the African Artist Who Uses 'Empties' to Reinvent Sculpture"by Alexi Worth.
- An illustrated feature in the New York Times Women's Fashion section, Feb. 22, 2009.
Printed Resources
- Click here to search WATSONLINE for "Anatsui".
- Oguibe, Olo. "El Anatsui: Beyond Death and Nothingness." African Arts, Vol. 41, no. 2 (Summer 2008), Pp. 24-37. (A A2583 v. 40 or Online)
- Preece, Robert. "Out of West Africa: Interview with El Anatsui." Sculpture, Vol. 25, no. 6 (July-Aug. 2006), Pp. 34-39. (130.5 Scu4 <Watson Library> or Online)
- Binder, Lisa M. "El Anatsui: Transformations." African Arts, Vol. 31, no. 1 (Winter 1998), Pp. 48-96. (A A2583 v. 31 or Online)
- Concentrates on the artist's clay sculptures.
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Photo Sources
Dusasa II. Photo by Dalbera (via Flickr)
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