Reflections
Artist
Martha Diamond
American, 1944–2023
Date1989
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions89 1/2 x 60 in. (227.3 x 152.4 cm)
Frame: 92 x 62 1/2 x 2 in. (233.7 x 158.8 x 5.1 cm)
Frame: 92 x 62 1/2 x 2 in. (233.7 x 158.8 x 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Deal Foundation, and the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object number90.1
On View
Not on viewPublished ReferencesBill Berkson, "Martha Diamond: Sensation Rising," Artforum 2 (January 1990), 123-125, discussed 125, illus. (color) 124.
Eileen Myles, Martha Diamond (exhibition catalogue) (New York: Robert Miller Gallery, 1990), illus. (color).
Pat McCoy, "Martha Diamond" (review), Arts 64 (May 1990), 90.
J.W.C. [John W. Coffey], "Recent Acquisitions: Martha Diamond," North Carolina Museum of Art Preview, (Winter 1990-91), 28-29, illus. (b-w) 28, also 24.
New York, New York: Recent Cityscapes (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1994), cat. no. 4, illus. (color).
H.P. [Huston Paschal], "New York, New York: Recent Cityscapes," North Carolina Museum of Art Preview (Summer 1994), 6-9, discussed 8, illus. (b-w) 8, also illus. (color, detail) cover, and (color) back cover.
"New York, New York: Recent Cityscapes" (review), North Carolina Museum of Art magazine supplement to the Durham NC Herald-Sun (Autumn 1994), discussed 9, illus (color) 8.
Chuck Twardy, "Apple of the Eye" (review), Raleigh, NC: The News and Observer (October 9, 1994), discussed 3G, illus (color) 1G.
Max Halperen, "Bright Lights, Dark Shadows, ...." (review), Raleigh: Spectator (October 13, 1994), discussed 10.
Melissa Clement, "Cityscapes" (review), Fayetteville, NC: Fayetteville Observer-Times (October 23, 1994), 1F, 2F, discussed.
Susan Farrington, "N.Y. cityscapes blaze in Raleigh" (review), Sanford, NC: Sanford Herald (October 26, 1994, discussed 17A.
Melissa Clement, "Nature and her many faces on display in landscape show," (review), Fayetteville, NC: Fayetteville Observer-Times (December 4, 1998), mentioned 19.
Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, Robert Miller Gallery, Martha Diamond, February 6-March 3, 1990.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, New York, New York: Recent Cityscapes, October 15, 1994-February 12, 1995, cat. no. 4, illus. (color).
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Art for the People: Recent Museum Acquisitions," September 14, 1997-January 4, 1998. (Closing date extended to January 25, 1998)
Wilmington, NC, St. John's Museum of Art, "Inventing the American Landscape: A Dialogue with the Visual World," April 25-June 28, 1998; Hickory, NC, The Hickory Museum of Art, September 12-November 8, 1998; Fayetteville, NC, Fayetteville Museum of Art,November 22, 1998-January 17, 1999; Greenville, NC, Greenville Museum of Art, March 10-April 30, 1999, brochure (Outreach exhibition).
Savannah, GA, Telfair Museum of Art's Jepson Center for the Arts, "Fast Forward: Three Decades of Contemporary Art from the North Carolina Museum of Art," January 23-April 27, 2008.
Wilmington, NC, Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum, "Bearden to Ruscha: Contemporary Art from the North Carolina Museum of Art," May 22, 2008-May 17, 2009.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–May 22, 2023.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," September 11, 2023-December 6, 2023. Object Rights Statement
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