Farm Worker
Artist
Jaime Guerrero
(American, born 1974)
CultureAmerican
Date2013
MediumBlown and hot-sculpted glass with oil paint, silicone, and steel base
Dimensions76 × 36 × 14 in. (193 × 91.4 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2021.19
Collections
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 119, Case 66
Provenanceartist to Chrysler Museum of Art 2021Exhibition History2013 solo exhibition, “Torpor,” Snite Museum of Notre Dame 2014 two-person exhibition, “En Las Calles” (In the Streets), Ave 50, Los Angeles CA• 2015 group exhibition, “California Handmade: State of the Arts”, Maloof Foundation for Arts and Crafts, Alta Loma CA; June 7, 2015 – January 2, 2016 Published ReferencesCalifornia Handmade: State of the Arts, Craft in America in partnership with Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for the Arts, Text by Emily Zaiden, 2015, (pages 50-51). Glass Art: 112 Contemporary Artists, by Barbara Purchia and E. Ashley Rooney, Schiffer 2016, (pages 92-93). American Craft Council Magazine, “To See Clearly,” article written by Joyce Lovelace, 2017 KCET, Jaime Guerrero Breathes Life to Glass, article written by Kenya David-Hayes, 2017 Mano-Made: New Expression in Craft by Latino Artist Jaime Guerrero, by Emily Zaiden, 2017 Los Angeles Daily News, Art made with blown glass is hotter than ever, article written by Sandra Barrera, 2017 Televised history of Farm Worker PBS, Craft in America Series, Segment 9 “Neighbors”, 2017
Unknown
Late Dynasty 5-early Dynasty 6, reigns of Unas or Pepy I, 2375-2287 B.C.E.