ART & SOUL
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| Saya Woolfalk, American (born 1979). ChimaTEK: Virtual Chimeric Space, 2015-2016. Multi-media installation, 15 x 25 x 5 feet. Projection: 3:59 minutes. Seattle Art Museum. Purchased with funds from Josef Vascovitz and Lisa Goodman, Alida and Christopher Latham, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Art Acquisition Fund, 2017.16. |
Visitors to
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City will be transported to a fantastical world created by artist
Saya Woolfalk when they experience
Saya Woolfalk: Expedition to the ChimaCloud, an immersive, multimedia exhibition created for the Nelson-Atkins that opens March 1-Sept. 1, 2019. Expedition to the ChimaCloud incorporates cultural hybridization, technology, identity, spiritual rituals, and science fiction to continue the extensive narrative of a fictional race of half-plant, half female beings created by Woolfalk called the Empathics. [
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