Karl Haendel, “Rodeo 12,” 2023, Pencil and powdered graphite on paper, 103" x 84" [HxW]
WHEN:
Through March 23, 2025
WHERE:
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
3501 Camp Bowie Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76107
TICKETS:
For more information and tickets visit the Carter website.
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
“...The exhibition reexamines the legend and lore of the cowboy through a new lens, exploring how the myth of the cowboy exists today. Works on view represent a range of perspectives and explore a wide array of themes, including the cowboy’s role in shaping our perception of masculinity and gender, as well as long-held assumptions about cowboys’ relationship to land and the way these assumptions come into conflict with the lived experiences of contemporary cowboys. Cowboy aims to disrupt the homogenous ideal of the cowboy as a White, cisgender American male and showcase the diverse manifestations of this figure across communities, with works spanning a variety of media…"
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