Detail View: University Art Galleries (UMassD): A collection of sculptures, prints and drawing by the artist, Ellen Driscoll.
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exhibition_title:
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From Ear to There: Sculptures, Prints, Drawings, and Books by Ellen Driscoll
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exhibition_dates:
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February 12 - March 10, 2001
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exhibition_year:
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2001
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exhibition_location:
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CVPA Campus Gallery (UMass Dartmouth Galleries)
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exhibition_note:
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Ellen Driscoll's sculptures, drawings, and installations explore resource consumption and material lineage.
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exhibition_genre:
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sculpture
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exhibition_genre:
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sculpture and textile design
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resourceID:
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12006_031a
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resourceID:
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12006_031b
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resource_type:
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ephemera - invitation
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copyright notice:
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COPYRIGHT NOTIFICATION: Under the direction of the Visual Resource Center digital collections are made available to the UMass Dartmouth campus community for the sole purpose of classroom instruction and study in accordance U.S. Copyright Laws . All other uses are prohibited and are subject to copyright infringements.
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credit line:
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UMass Dartmouth Art Galleries
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artist name:
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Driscoll, Ellen
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artist_nationality:
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American
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artist_biographical note:
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Recent works include "Distant Mirrors", a floating archipelago of forms in the Providence River for 6 weeks in 2011. Co-produced with Waterfire, this work was created in partnership with the Roger Williams National Memorial and the Rhode Island Resources Recovery Corporation. Her multi-part, multi-year project, FASTFORWARDFOSSIL highlights the relationship between water and oil consumption and was displayed at the Smack Mellon Gallery in Brooklyn, NY and Frederike Taylor Gallery, New York, NY. Driscoll's previous work includes installations such as "The Loophole of Retreat" (Whitney Museum at Phillip Morris, 1991), and "Passionate Attitudes" (Threadwaxing Space, New York, 1995), public art projects such as "As Above, So Below" for Grand Central Terminal (1999), a suite of 20 mosaic and glass works for the tunnels at 45th,47th and 48th streets, "Catching the Drift", a women's restroom for the Smith College Museum of Art (2003), and "Aqueous Humour", a kinetic sculpture for the South Boston Maritime Park (2004). Ms. Driscoll has been awarded fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, Anonymous Was a Woman, the LEF Foundation,and Radcliffe's Bunting Institute. Her work is included in major public and private collections such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Whitney Museum of Art. Ellen Driscoll is currently the head of the sculpture department at Rhode Island School of Design and she divides her time between Providence, Rhode Island and Brooklyn, New York.
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artist_URL:
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http://www.ellendriscoll.net/scl_flood.htm ; http://www.ellendriscoll.net/
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work_title:
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A collection of sculptures, prints and drawing by the artist, Ellen Driscoll.
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work_date:
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1999
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