Ice Lands

1994

Ronald Lockett

Associated Names
Ronald Lockett

Sculptor, American, 1965 - 1998

The sculpture is a rectangular sheet of corrugated metal manipulated into an abstract form. The metal is rusted with a rich reddish-brown color, varying in shades. It appears weathered and industrial. The sculpture is mounted on a wall, displaying folds, ridges, and a pattern of small perforations. The artwork presents a complex interplay of texture and form, engaging the viewer with its detailed surface and earthy tones reflecting aging metal.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist [1965-1998], Bessemer, Alabama; purchased 1994 by William S. Arnett [1939-2020], Atlanta; gift 2012 to the Souls Grown Deep Foundation, Atlanta; acquired 2020 by NGA through a gift/purchase agreement.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2016

  • Fever Within: The Art of Ronald Lockett, Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill; American Folk Art Museum, New York; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, 2016-2017.

Bibliography

2000

  • Arnett, Paul, and William Arnett. Souls grown deep : African American vernacular art of the South. 2 vols. Atlanta, 2000-2001.


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