Empire Jefferson Memorial Hammer Museum

Hammer Museum

with features in Artnet

The viewer is treated to unexpected arrangements of color and form

fixed and embedded in the residue of a process of erasure and adjustment

Rather than presenting flowers merely as a decorative motif

Empire Jefferson Memorial Hammer MuseumRobert Cottingham is known for imagery that celebrates the history of communications in America, specifically neon signage on urban storefronts and signs on railroad cars. In 2008, Lincoln Center commissioned Robert Cottingham to commemorate the 46th anniversary of its Film Festival. Inspired by his earlier photographs of the Empire Theatre in Montgomery Alabama, this image was rendered as a screen print in an edition of 117. It is signed, dated,