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Don't Matter How Raggly the Flag, It Still Got to Tie Us Together

2003

2008.182

Not currently on view

metalclothplasticcompoundsenamelwoodcanvasconstruction

Artwork Details

Artist
Creation Date
2003
Materials
mattress coils, chicken wire, clothing, can lids, found metal, plastic twine, wire, Splash Zone compound, enamel, spray paint, on canvas on wood
Object Types
sculptures, constructions, mixed media
Dimensions

71 x 114 x 8 in.

Mark Description

Inscribed: recto, hand painted in orange on red painted ground, bottom proper right quadrant: TD

Accession Number
2008.182
Credit Line

James E. Roberts Fund, Deaccessioned Sculpture Fund, Xenia and Irwin J. Miller Fund, Alice and Kirk McKinney Fund, Anonymous IV Art Fund, Henry F. and Katherine D. DeBoest Memorial Fund, Martha Delzell Memorial Fund, Mary V. Black Art Endowment Fund, Elizabeth S. Lawton Fine Art Fund, Emma Harter Sweetser Fund, General Endowed Art Fund, Delavan Smith Fund, General Memorial Art Fund, Deaccessioned Contemporary Art Fund, General Art Fund, Frank Curtis Springer & Irving Moxley Springer Purchase Fund, Mrs. Pierre F. Goodrich Endowed Art Fund

Copyright
© Thornton Dial, Sr. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Photo by Stephen Pitkin, Pitkin Studio.
Collection

Contemporary

Color Palette

The Artist; (Tinwood Alliance, Athens, Georgia); purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 2008.


Exhibition Name

Venue

Dates

The Color Line: African-American Artists and the civil rights in the United States

Musée du quai Branly

October 4, 2016 - January 22, 2017

Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial

Indianapolis Museum of Art

November 3, 2012 - March 3, 2013

Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial

Indianapolis Museum of Art

June 30, 2012 - September 30, 2012

Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial

New Orleans Museum of Art

February 26, 2012 - May 20, 2012

Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial

Indianapolis Museum of Art

February 25, 2011 - September 18, 2011

The Viewing Project: Wondering about Detail

Indianapolis Museum of Art

May 16, 2009 - November 22, 2009


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