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Image courtesy of Julie Saul Gallery 2018
Anima
Image courtesy of Julie Saul Gallery 2018
Image courtesy of Julie Saul Gallery 2018

Anima

CultureDutch
Date2012
MediumSingle channel HD Video (13 minutes and 44 seconds)
DimensionsVideo duration: 13 minutes, 44 seconds.
Portfolio4/6
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2018.35
Not on view
DescriptionIn Anima, meaning “soul” in Latin, creates an intimate portrayal of the caisson horses of the Arlington National Cemetery. The horses are shown at night in their stables in Fort Myer, Virginia. Most can be seen laying on the ground in the process of falling asleep.
Label TextCharlotte Dumas Dutch, b. 1977 Anima, 2012 Video, edition 4 of 6 13:44 min durationProvenanceThe artist; Purchased by the Chrysler Museum of Art via the Julie Saul Gallery, 2018.Exhibition History"Charlotte Dumas: Anima," Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, July 14 - Octobr 28, 2012. "Charlotte Dumas: Anima," 619 Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, November 7 - December 28, 2014. "Charlotte Dumas: Anima," The Box, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, February 15 - June 3, 2018.