Margaret Smithers-Crump: Kinship
On view April 1 – June 18, 2023
Art Museum of Southeast Texas
Beaumont, Texas
www.amset.org
The Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET) will present “Margaret Smithers-Crump: Kinship” as its spring 2023 exhibition. Margaret Smithers-Crump is a Houston-based sculptor, whose work focuses on the vulnerability and interconnectedness of the Earth’s diverse life forms and ecosystems. Smithers-Crump explores natural conditions of development such as birth, maturation, procreation and death and unnatural conditions caused by human impact such as global warming, pollution and loss of habitat.
[Image: Margaret Smithers-Crump, Arctic Lichenography, acrylic on hand-cut recycled translucent Plexiglas, image courtesy of the artist.]