UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art
Las Vegas, Nevada
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Traveling Exhibition
Bobbie Ann Howell
Showgirls and Thunderbirds, 2017
Cut paper and acrylic paint
Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Collection
Gift of the artist
2017.28.001
Item description: A sheet of deep blue paper shaped like a hexagon is casting a faint orange shadow as it hangs on a wall. A radiating design of stylized Las Vegas showgirls alternating with curving arrows and decorative curls has been cut into the hexagon in a pattern that suggests the facets of a snowflake.
- Created: 2017
- Inventory Number: 2017.38.001
- Collections: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Collection