
Date: Tuesday July 13, 2010 - Sunday October 3, 2010
Location: Akron Art Museum
June 5, 2010 - October 3, 2010 Karl and Bertl Arnstein Galleries The sound and video installation True North (2004) is a journey into the beautiful yet terrifying midst of a sublime continent. Internationally acclaimed British artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien immerses viewers in the haunting landscape of the North Pole, which has seduced scientists, explorers, writers and visual artists since the 19th century. This presentation of the three-screen multi-media installation will mark the debut of this important work from the museum’s collection. Arctic Re-visions:
Isaac Julien's True North