Fred Wilson Artist Mining The Museum. In his groundbreaking intervention, mining the museum (1992), wilson transformed the maryland historical society’s collection to highlight the history of slavery in america. Fred wilson at the contemporary museum:
As a conceptual artist, wilson rearranges artifacts to expose hidden — and sometimes. Mining the museum, fred wilson, artist. The addison gallery of american art presents fred wilson:
Fred wilson, an installation artist, explores the relationship between museums, works of art, and other collections.
The book also contains a valuable reference section of wilson’s exhibitions, group exhibitions, awards, and selected collaborations. Visit the post for more. Fred wilson, born in the bronx, new york, is a conceptual artist whose work explores the relationship between museums, works of art, and collections of other kinds. The addison gallery of american art presents fred wilson: