Ark
1994
Artist, American, born Cuba, 1942

Artwork overview
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Medium
acrylic, charcoal, Polaroids and shellac on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
unframed: 280.67 × 303.53 cm (110 1/2 × 119 1/2 in.)
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Accession
2024.27.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
The artist; purchased 18 April 2024 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1995
Luis Cruz Azaceta, Gallery of Art, Cultural Education Center, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS, 1995.
2014
Bending the Grid: Luis Cruz Azaceta. Dictators, Terrorism, War, and Exiles, Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, Newark, NJ, and the American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora, Miami, FL, 2014-2017.
2017
Home--so different, so appealing, Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2017- 2018, unnumbered checklist, pl. 91.
2022
Luis Cruz Azaceta: What a Wonderful World, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA, 2022, no. 31
Bibliography
2014
Anreus, Alejandro. Luis Cruz Azaceta. Los Angeles, 2014:67-69, fig. 43.
Inscriptions
upper right: ARK