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Contemporary Art: The official art museum of the State of North Dakota.
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North Dakota Museum of Art

Contemporary Art: The official art museum of the State of North Dakota located in Grand Forks, ND on the campus of the University of North Dakota.

David Madzo's Do as Taught; Fear as Told
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Do as Taught; Fear as Told was a gift to the Museum from the artist, following The Centennial Exhibition at the North Dakota Museum of Art in 1989.

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Do as Taught; Fear as Told was a gift to the Museum from the artist, following The Centennial Exhibition at the North Dakota Museum of Art in 1989.

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David Madzo is a Minneapolis artist who attended the University of North Dakota. His pieces are wholly contemporary while at the same time full of symbols and archetypes reminiscent of the Middle Ages. Says Madzo, “Artists are chro...

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In North Dakota Museum of Art : Permanent Collection

David Madzo
Sacrifice Blessed
Acrylic on canvas
36 × 30″
1997

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In North Dakota Museum of Art : Permanent Collection

Pastel on paper
48 × 72
1989

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In North Dakota Museum of Art : Permanent Collection

Do as Taught; Fear as Told
Acrylic on canvas tryptich
89 × 180 x 2"
1989

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In North Dakota Museum of Art : Artists

You can’t look at Madzo’s pieces without being challenged to interpret them.

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In North Dakota Museum of Art

In 2004 the North Dakota Museum of Art mounted a major solo exhibition by Oregon artist Lena Welker. Shortly thereafter the Museum acquired Navigation Cycle for the Permanent Collection. In November Welker will return for her second majo...

Objet New object Lena Welker in North Dakota Museum of Art
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In North Dakota Museum of Art : Artists

Lena was born a twin of Scot-Irish descent in Ohio. She moved to Oregon to attend Reed College and the Museum Art School, where she received a BFA in painting and printmaking in 1981. Since 2000, Lena has mentored students and sat on thesis committees at the Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, Oregon.

Objet New object The Navigation Cycle in North Dakota Museum of Art
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In North Dakota Museum of Art : Permanent Collection

Lena Welker
Navigation Cycle
144 handbound stitched, pierced letterpress books 6.5" square
12 cast plaster tablets, 27″ × 34″ × 3′ d incised cavities for the books
12 stainless steel tables for plaster tablets
2002

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The North Dakota Museum of Art is pleased to announce The Plains of Sweet Regret by NYC video artist Mary Lucier. This video installation is a North Dakota Museum of Art commission. The excerpted video is 6:39 of the 18 minute video.

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