Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA, Church of the Living God II

Artist John Rosenthal American, born 1942

Date2007

MediumArchival digital print

DimensionsImage: 25 x 32 in. (63.5 x 81.3 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the William R. Roberson Jr. and Frances M. Roberson Endowed Fund for North Carolina Art

Object number2012.14.1

On View

Not on view

ProvenanceCreated New Orleans, 2007; collection of the artist; sold to NCMA, 2012.Published References"Then...Absence: Losing the Lower 9th Ward (New Orleans: New Orleans African-American Museum, 2008), cover and 19-20.

North Carolina Arts Council, NCAC Fellowship Award Recipients: Craft | Film | Visual Arts 2008–2009 (Greensboro. NC: Green Hill Center for NC Art, 2009), illus. (color) 33.

John Rosenthal, "Freeze Frame," Walter (October 2012), 92-93, illus. (color) 93.

David Menconi, “Focus on homegrown art: Museum spotlights artists from across the state,” Raleigh News & Observer (September 1, 2013), mentioned 3D.Exhibition HistoryGreensboro, NC, Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art, "North Carolina Artist Fellowship Exhibition," June 4–August 22, 2010, cat. 32-33, illus. (color) 33.

Raleigh, NC, Gregg Museum of Art and Design, North Carolina State University, "Then...Absence: After Katrina in the Lower 9th Ward," June 9–August 13, 2011.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Close to Home,” August 18, 2013–February 9, 2014.

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