Taken from a sculpture group featuring globes with planetary constellations, the title is a metaphor for Shonibare’s inventiveness in responding to the world around him. Following the path of his imagination can be dizzying, yet rewarding at the same time. One can find magic and beauty in the endless possibilities of color patterns and design, yet with these whimsical and staged sculptures and sculptural environments Shonibare expresses his concern in topics such as Victorian excess, climate change, and migration.
John Ball Zoo: Grand Rapids Lantern Festival; April 10 thru June 16 (Wednesday thru Sunday, 7:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.) The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival at John Ball Zoo is … Read More ►
Step back in time and explore life after hours in the historic homes of Hackley and Hume. This exclusive tour allows you to explore these remarkable houses, offered from 9-10 … Read More ►
Last week, a 60,000-pound anchor from the USS Kitty Hawk (CVA/CV-63), made its way across the country to its new permanent home at the Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Center. … Read More ►
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