Archive for the 'RAM Polymer Collection' Category

Polymer Art’s Superhero: Meet Bruce Pepich

Bruce W. Pepich, Executive Director and Curator of Collections at the Racine Art Museum.
I’ve witnessed Philippe de Montebello trying to weave his magic on a potential major donor to his Metropolitan Museum of New York. Philippe’s pitch, smooth and seductive, had a well rehearsed air to it. Across an antique dining room table in New [...]

Here’s An Incentive

Pier Voulkos, Neckpiece (detail), c. 1995 (see credits below)
As a reader of this website, you’re familiar with the “Collection Project,” our effort to put polymer art on the map and into the permanent collections of major museums throughout the nation.
In order to ensure publication of the first hardcover museum catalog on the medium, and to [...]