Inside the NEU: Lesley Dill
Summary
During this Inside the NEU-LIVE! presentation on Wednesday, May 20th, Neuberger Museum of Art Chief Curator Helaine Posner introduced contemporary artist Lesley Dill’s work before live streaming We Are Animals of Language, a documentary by Ed Robbins (Pounding Glass Productions) that chronicles the making of Rush and other works on view in the Neuberger’s 2007 exhibition, Lesley Dill: Tremendous World.
Background
If you missed the live screening, watch We Are Animals of Language on Vimeo.com.
Rush is a large, dramatic, site-responsive work that premiered at the Neuberger Museum of Art in 2007 and was then acquired for permanent collection. The work will be exhibited at the Neuberger Museum again in 2021.
Watch Rush being installed at the NEU in 2007
See the intricacies in the detail of Lesley Dill’s work in these two detail images of Rush.
Lesley Dill, Rush (detail), 2006-07 Metal foil, organza and wire Dimensions variable Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art Purchase College, State University of New York Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ruth and Seymour Klein Foundation and the Neuberger Museum of Art Collectors’ Colloquium EL 05.2007.01 Lesley Dill, Rush (detail), 2006-07 Metal foil, organza and wire Dimensions variable Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art Purchase College, State University of New York Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ruth and Seymour Klein Foundation and the Neuberger Museum of Art Collectors’ Colloquium EL 05.2007.01Lesley Dill Rush
