35, female, teacher

2002

Nigel Poor

Associated Names
Nigel Poor

Artist, American, born 1963

A large model house is in the lower left corner near a colorful crochet blanket in the lower right corner. The color palette includes white, black, shades of red, green, and various bright colors on the blanket. In the top left corner, a crumpled beige cloth is near a small opened wooden container with a tiny figure inside it towards the center. Two square photographs are in the top right corner. In the middle lower section, there is a packet of "Sour Patch Cherries" candy between the model house and the crochet blanket.
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The image shows a pair of blue and white sneakers, a small blue and white snow globe, a green electronic circuit board, a framed photograph of a man in a suit, a yellow glue pen, and a metal box with compartments. The color palette includes blue, white, green, yellow, silver, and black. The first row features the sneakers, snow globe, and circuit board. The second row includes the photograph, glue pen, and metal box.

32, male, middle management

Nigel Poor

2002

The image is divided into six sections featuring various objects: stuffed animals, a carrot, a mug with "Planet of the Apes" graphics, a book titled "The Complete Guide to Winning Poker" by Albert H. Morehead, an open book with blue patterned endpapers, a white computer mouse, and a group of dolls. The color palette consists of vibrant hues of blue, pink, orange, and green, as well as neutral tones like white and black. The stuffed animals are on the top left, the mug is centered in the top row, and the poker book is on the top right. In the bottom row, the open book is on the left, the mouse is in the center, and the group of dolls is on the right.

33, male, art director

Nigel Poor

2002

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Haines Gallery, San Francisco); gift and purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2003

  • Forty-Seventh Biennial Exhibition: Fantasy Underfoot, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, December 21, 2002 – March 11, 2003

Bibliography

2002

  • Binstock, Jonathan P. The 47th Corcoran Biennial: Fantasy Underfoot. Exh. cat. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2002: 78-81, 108, fig. 45.

Inscriptions

on verso of frame, by unknown hand, center in graphite on white label: Group #1 / Pod #1

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