Robert Cumming, Theater for Two, Easy Analogies, 1978
Come see us in Rochester! Robert Cumming: The Secret Life of Objects, opens for a preview February 17 at the George Eastman Museum. The show focuses on Cumming’s photography from the 1970s - set ups and scenarios constructed from the artist’s fertile imagination - as well as key works that led into and out of this period, including sculpture, mail art, books, drawing, painting, and the fruits his particularly keen interest in nautical architecture. Curated by Sarah Bay Gachot, February 18–May 28, 2017.
Also featured in Art in America HERE.
Robert Cumming, Quick Shift of the Head Leaves Glowing Stool Afterimage on Pedestal, 1978
Robert Cumming, Reverse Refraction, 1974
Robert Cumming, Institutional Faucet, 1971
Robert Cumming, Watermelon and Chair, 1982
Robert Cumming, Spot with a Nice View, 1973