“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. See past “This and That” posts here. – Ed.
Today: Extension cords
Jim Love (1927-2005), “Extension Cord,” 1971, steel and cast iron, 3 ¼ x 11 ½ x 6 inches
Letitia Huckaby (b. 1972), “(re)source #3,” 2014, pigment print on fabric, 32 x 18 ½ inches
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No matter how original, innovative or crazy your idea, someone else is also working on that idea. Furthermore, they are using notation very similar to yours. – Bruce J. MacLennan
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Letitia Huckaby’s piece was created for the group exhibition “Summer School”, which addressed American education in current times. The show was held in 2014 and curated by Liliana Bloch at Liliana Bloch Gallery in Dallas, TX. Participant artists: Leigh Merrill, Kathy Lovas, Sally Warren, Mi-Hee Nahm, Sarah Ryan Murphy, Vince Jones, Ryan Goolsby, Du Chau, Jamie Acker, Myra Barraza, and Laray Polk.