UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art
Las Vegas, Nevada
We believe everyone deserves access to art that challenges our understanding of the present and inspires us to create a future that makes space for us all.
Message- Martin Johnson (b. 1951)
- Take a Chance of Being Here Appeal to Appear, 2002
- Collage and acrylic mounted on wood
- 30 x 23.875 x 1.6875 in
- Inv: Vogel 2009.01.19
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Martin Johnson
Take a Chance of Being Here Appeal to Appear, 2002
Collage and acrylic mounted on wood
Dorothy & Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States
The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States, a joint initiative of the Trustees of the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection and the National Gallery of Art, with generous support of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2008
Image description: A painting of a stylized face with a toothy smile, red lips, and large blue eyes in the center of a collaged backdrop of scratch-off lottery tickets framed by circles cut from the packaging of popular food brands such as Digiorno, Minute Maid, Sunkist, Barilla, and Bud Light.