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A Fragile Force

August 3 – February 2, 2025
Meditations on Water

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  • "A Fragile Force" installed in Albright Gallery. Photo by Rob Strong. The walls are dark with a view of the ocean projected. There are two chairs infront of the wall for viewing purposes.

    A Fragile Force installed in Albright Gallery. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • The image shows a surreal and mirrored visual of a cephalopod, likely an octopus, viewed from the top. The octopus is encased in a transparent, square container with reflective surfaces, creating an illusion of multiple octopuses extending into the distan

    Amy Globus, Electric Sheep, 2004, single channel video. Purchased through the Sondra and Charles Gilman Jr. Foundation Fund 2010.4.1. Video still 

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A Fragile Force: Meditations on Water pairs two video artworks, Electric Sheep by Amy Globus and Jennifer Moller's Seas. These two videos present meditative explorations of water, one focusing on icy waters meeting the shore, the other following an intelligent life form from its depths working through a man-made waterscape.

This exhibition is organized by the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth, and generously supported by the Charles Gilman Family Endowment.

Exhibition Curator

Alisa Swindell

Related Publications

The Hood Museum of Art Quarterly, Fall 2024

Additional Information

CLICK HERE to read more about A Fragile Force.

Exhibition subject: Modern & Contemporary Art