Untitled - Mostly Mozart '83 Edition:4-10 Smithsonian American Art Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

or interacting directly with the sculpture by swinging or banging on it

Dine was first introduced to Pinocchio at the age of six and recognized very early on the relevance of the tale as an allegory for the capricious struggle of making art and for the unpredictable existence these works of art lead after they leave the artists studio and enter into the world beyond

During the late 30s and 40s I explored the image of mother and child and the growth of a family themes to which I have returned throughout my career

Untitled - Mostly Mozart '83 Edition:4-10 Smithsonian American Art Museumb. 1935, Elizabeth, NJ Robert Zakanitch is credited as a founder of the Pattern and Decorative movement. Considering ornamentation as an affirmation of life, his work is inspired by embellishment and his memories of the domestic interiors of his childhood. SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, NY Brooklyn Museum, NY High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA