Benito Huerta
Corazón de la Tierra (Heart of the World)

Corazón de la Tierra (Heart of the World)

© Benito Huerta

Corazón de la Tierra (Heart of the World)
Corazón de la Tierra (Heart of the World)
ArtistAmerican, born 1952
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Corazón de la Tierra (Heart of the World)
Date1989
PlaceTexas, United States
MediumGouache, graphite, spray paint, and ink on paper
DimensionsSheet: 36 × 36 in. (91.4 × 91.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Representative Roman and Paula Martinez
Object number90.303
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Benito Huerta: Attempted, Not Known," The Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, April 7–June 17, 1990.

"Benito Huerta: Attempted, Not Known," North Texas State University Art Gallery, Denton, August 26–September 20, 1991; Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, December 19, 1991–February 16, 1992; Center for Cultural Arts, Gadsden, Alabama, May 18–June 30, 1992.

"Texas Contemporary: Acquisitions of the '90s," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 19–November 21, 1993.

"Finders/Keepers," The Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, May 10–August 3, 1997.

"Perspectives @25," Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, October 8, 2004–January 9, 2005.

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