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These images are authorized for use in print and electronic media solely to promote and publicize the Smart Museum of Art's presentation of Heartland. Please contact C.J. Lind at cjlind@uchicago.edu or 773.702.0176 to confirm exhibition and event information. To obtain images for other purposes, please refer to the Museum's Rights and Reproductions information.

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Heartland

at the Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago
October 1, 2009 – January 17, 2010

Cleave

Greely Myatt, Cleave, 2008, Cotton plant roots and found object. Installation view at the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Photo by Peter Cox. Courtesy of the artist and David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN.

 Ziggurat

Scott Hocking, Ziggurat—East, Summer, Fisher Body Plant #21, 2008, Archival digital print. Courtesy of the artist and Susanne Hilberry Gallery, Ferndale, MI.
Dear Trusted Associate

Deb Sokolow, Dear Trusted Associate, 2008–2009, Graphite, ink, acrylic, collage, glue, tape, multiple papers, and pins. Installation view at the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven. Photo by Peter Cox. Courtesy of the artist.

 Heartland Machine

Design 99, Heartland Machine, 2009,Mixed media installation including audiovisual equipment, fiberglass boat, found materials, silkscreened posters designed by Nina Bianchi and printed by Tim Eads; ephemera and video (color, sound) supplied by regional independent cultural infrastructures. Courtesy of the artists.

Heartland Machine

Design 99, detail of Heartland Machine, 2009,Mixed media installation including audiovisual equipment, fiberglass boat, found materials, silkscreened posters designed by Nina Bianchi and printed by Tim Eads; ephemera and video (color, sound) supplied by regional independent cultural infrastructures. Courtesy of the artists.

Scenario

Jeremiah Day, "Portrait of Jonathan Daniels, Annie Mae's Place, Lowndes County" (video still from Lowndes County: Scenario), 2008–2009. Courtesy of the artist.

BOY

Cody Critcheloe, still from BOY, 2009, Video (color, sound, 60:00). Courtesy of the artist.

 Critcheloe and Carnal Torpor

Left: Cody Critcheloe, BOY, 2009. Right: Carnal Topor, Purifications of the CalmDome, 2009. Courtesy of the artists. Installation view at the Smart Museum of Art.
CalmDome

Carnal Topor, Purifications of the CalmDome, 2009, Mixed media installation including architectural elements, electronics, paint, soundproofing materials, and video.

Rites of Passage

Julika Rudelius, Rites of Passage, 2008, Two-channel video (color, sound, 14:00). Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Reinhard Hauff, Stuttgart.
Whoop Dee Doo

Whoop Dee Doo performing at the Experimental Station, Chicago, 2009. Photo by Megan Mantia.

Whoop Dee Doo

Whoop Dee Doo, Whoop Dee Doo Gives You the Gift of Knowing What It’s Like to Be a Giant Watching Whoop Dee Doo!, 2009. Mixed media installation including electronics, found materials, paper, wood, and video. Courtesy of the artists.

Artur Silva

Artur Silva, Decadence Avec Elegance, 2009, Inkjet on vinyl. Courtesy of the artist.