Objects and Memory 2011
Ancestral Spirit Chair
Kendyll Keyes Gage-Ripa ‘12
What if your memory is like a garbage dump—old thoughts rotting like forgotten meat at the bottom of the pile? Things you forget are like
Field of Poppies
Amanda Shubert, Brown Post-Baccalaureate Fellow for Curatorial, SCMA
It is difficult to wrest Monet’s paintings from their derivative commercial presence - the ubiquitous water lilies, hay stacks, poppy fiel
Ceres
Jasmina Chuck ‘11
Ceres, are they building a ship for you? You are not lost or forgotten your wood is too strong for that With your chest high, your eyes
Discarded Treasures
Jessie Magyar, Post-Baccalaureate Intern for Museum Education, SCMA
I see books. I see old, second-hand books being sold on a table. What do you see that makes you say that? Well, with the one book in the fro
Rolling Power
Lee Burns Professor of Art, Smith College
I thought that I remembered this painting from a textbook from my undergraduate days when I took my art history courses pass/fail and mostly