University Art Museum at New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Serving as an academic environment for the critical analysis of visual art in southern New Mexico.
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- Celia Álvarez Muñoz
- The Room Began to Swirl, 1983
- Gelatin Silver print and mounted match sticks mounted on letterpress print
- 12.5 x 19 in (31.75 x 48.26 cm)
- Framed: 20.5 x 26.1875 x 1.5 in (52.07 x 66.52 x 3.81 cm)
- Inv: 1996.1.11e
The left piece is has two white matches mounted on a piece of paper. The second piece is a black-and-white photograph of a beverage bottle on top of a table. Text printed below the two pieces reads, "The Room began to swirl. Artie Shaw played begin the Beguine. Confused, I called Aunt Socorro for help."
- Collections: Modern and Contemporary Art Collection, Paper Works
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