The Art Museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. ART MUSEUM STAFF ROBERT S. WICKS, PH.D. DIRECTOR
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All exhibition graphics for Art That Moves: The Intersection of Creativity and Innovation were designed by Morgan Murray, Graphic Design student at Miami University Construction of the Miami University Art Museum in 1978 was made possible by private contributions to Miami University’s Goals for Enrichment capital campaign in the Mid-1970s. A major gift for the building came as a bequest from Miami alumnus Fred C. Yager, class of 1914. Walter A. Netsch, the museum’s architect, Walter I. Farmer, class of 1935, and Orpha B. Webster generously donated extensive art collections and were all instrumental in developing early support for the museum.
Julian Stanczak (American, b. Poland, 1928) Untitled #2, 1969; Color lithograph on paper, number 2 of an edition of 165 41 1/8 x 33 inches Gift of Walter I. Farmer; 1991.578
Claes Oldenburg (American, b. Sweden, 1929) Icebag, Scale B, 1971 Plastic, plastic cloth, electric motor 36 x 48 diam. inches Gift of Walter A. and Dawn Clark Netsch 1986.44
Buckminster Fuller (American, 1895-1983) Complex of Jitterbugs, 1976 Stainless steel and chrome 74 1/2 x 29 x 29 inches Gift of Patricia Wenzel Wolf; 1982.183
Victor Vasarely (French, b. Hungary, 1906-1997) Quasar, 1968; Color serigraph on paper, number 114 of an edition of 200 32 x 32 inches Miami University Purchase; 1968.PR.3.3
John Rosenbaum (American, b. 1934) Number 2, 1967; Kinetic polarized light construction;18 x 15 x 5 3/4 inches Gift of Debra and Robert Mayer from the Robert B. Mayer Memorial Loan Collection 1984.6
Jim McWilliams (American, b. 1969) My Version of Flight, 2015 Mixed media; 18 x 18 x 18 inches Collection of the Artist
Yvaral (Jean-Pierre Vasarely) (French, 1934-2002) Acceleration Optique, 1962 Wood, plastic and pigment 48 3/4 x 48 3/4 inches Gift of Beatrice Cummings Mayer; 1991.529
Heinz Mack (German, b. 1931) Sun of Antarctica, 1965 Wood, glass construction with motor 74 1/2 x 60 x 14 inches Gift of Beatrice Cummings Mayer; 1991.525
Fletcher Benton (American, b. 1931) Untitled, 1966 Motorized construction, plexiglass, aluminum, colored mylar and fluorescent fixture 22 1/2 x 22 x 6 inches Gift of Peter Eliel; 1984.140
E. James Killy (American, b. 1945) Turn Stone, 2013 Limestone, poplar and Eastern red cedar 52 x 22 x 22 inches Collection of the Artist
Julio Le Parc (Argentinian, b. 1928) Espace Indeterminante #2, 1965 Wood and metal with plastic and microfilament 80 1/4 x 39 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches Gift of Debra and Robert Mayer from the Robert B. Mayer Memorial Loan Collection 1984.4
Getulio Alviani (Italian, b. 1939) Superficie a Testura Vibratile, 1963 Aluminum relief on board 38 1/2 x 38 inches Gift of Mrs. Robert B. Mayer and Children in Memory of Robert B. Mayer 1979.S.8.1
Airplane Ride, 1948 Built with No. 6 1/2 Erector Set Metal with non-working electric motor and string
Rod Northcutt (American, b. 1968) Spring Pole, 2012; Mixed media (bicycle parts, wood, fabric); 60 x 108 x 24 inches Collection of the Artist JOIN US November 12 – Contemporary Art Forum Lecture: Kinetic Art & Beyond: Why sculpture can no longer be what you think it is – Rod Northcutt, Associate Professor, Department of Art. (Art Museum) 5:30 – 6:45 p.m.
Patrick Zentz (American, b. 1947) Windtable, 1998 Fir, walnut, birch, aluminum, electronic components; 32 x 60 x 60 inches Gift of John W. Green (‘57) and Carol L. H. Green; 2000.95
E. James Killy (American, b. 1945) Framed Motion, 2013 Domestic hardwoods and bamboo 41 x 44 x 5 1/2 inches Collection of Oxford Community Arts Center
Julian Stanczak (American, b. Poland, 1928) Light of Darkness, 1960 Oil on canvas; 54 1/2 x 64 1/2 inches Gift of Debra and Robert Mayer from the Robert B. Mayer Memorial Loan Collection 1984.7
Tom Lloyd (American, 1921-1996) Rodogon, 1963 Aluminum, formica, plastic, lights and electrical components; 47 x 47 x 6 inches Gift of Walter A. and Dawn Clark Netsch 2004.34