Museum in a Minute #5 – David Mach’s Coathanger Sculpture
May 15, 2014
In this most recent Museum in a Minute, MMA Information Officer Teresa Gregorio looks at Scottish artist David Mach’s coathanger sculpture, Likeness Guaranteed, one of the most popular works in McMaster’s collection, how it came to be a McMaster, and how the artist considered other key works in our art collection as he made it.
More on David Mach in 2012 Euromaxx video with interview:
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Connected Histories, Research, and Archives—Interview with Nnamdi Nnake
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What stories can the telegraph tell? More than a century after telegraph lines began to stretch across Nigeria, Connected Histories: The Telegraph in Nigeria invites visitors to take a fresh look at a technology that helped shape modern communications, colonial governance, labour, and everyday life. Drawing on the doctoral research of McMaster University PhD candidate Nnamdi Nnake, the exhibition brings together rare artifacts, archival […]
