Month: June 2022

Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe | short film

Imogen Cunningham, Ruth Asawa, Sculptor, 1957. © 2022 Imogen Cunningham Trust. Artwork © 2021 Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy David Zwirner.

In this new short documentary, discover the exhibition Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe through the words of the visionary artist herself. “When I was in the (internment) camp in Arkansas, we had our fortunes told. So I was told that I probably should be an artist.” – Ruth Asawa  The exhibition Ruth Asawa: Citizen… Continue reading Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe | short film

Virtual Exhibition – Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe

Wherever you are in the world, you can now explore Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe online with our virtual exhibition. Click below to wander among Asawa’s iconic hanging wire sculptures, and get up close to her brightly coloured prints, meticulous drawings, and experiments in paper folding. Hover over the coloured tags to find out… Continue reading Virtual Exhibition – Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe