Untitled (Bird)

Mose Tolliver

1987

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Mississippi Levee in Fog, Richard Albertine, toned gelatin silver print
White gourd with church, red heart, and text.
Large wall sculpture created with various fibers that are embroidered, twisted, wrapped and braided in tones of red, blue and black on a white alpaca ground that is shaped in the form of a "v," the red marking resembles a figure, but is abstracted through the folded, molded and tucked fabrics that lend a sense of volume and dimension to the composition.
A black and white photograph of a man wearing dark trunks is lying on a towel on the beach. In the framing of the photograph, the man is seen lying on his stomach, diagonally towards the top right corner of the photograph. The remain of the photograph space is taken by textured sandy beach.