Annie Hsiao-Ching Wang
The Mother as a Creator

The Mother as a Creator
The Mother as a Creator
The Mother as a Creator
ArtistTaiwanese, born 1972
CultureTaiwanese
Titles
  • The Mother as a Creator
Date2001–2022, printed 2023
MediumGelatin silver prints
DimensionsImage: 23 1/2 × 15 5/8 in. (59.7 × 39.7 cm)
Frame (Each): 24 5/16 × 16 7/16 × 1 9/16 in. (61.8 × 41.7 × 3.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Appleman Foundation, the Anne Levy Charitable Trust, Franci Neely, Julie Brook Alexander, Patricia J. Eifel and James Belli, Jerann Chaney, Nena Marsh, and Meg King Murray
Object number2023.485.A-.L
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Description




The Mother as a Creator No. 1: The day before I was due to give birth, 2001




The Mother as a Creator No. 2: Pressing the camera shutter together, 2002




The Mother as a Creator No. 3: My son's leg was in a cast, 2003




The Mother as a Creator No. 4: Celebrating Christmas, 2004




The Mother as a Creator No. 5: Setting up the exhibition, 2005




The Mother as a Creator No. 6: Working hard, 2006




The Mother as a Creator No. 7: The move: uncertainty, 2010




The Mother as a Creator No. 8: Making dreams, 2011




The Mother as a Creator No. 9: At the same height, 2014




The Mother as a Creator No. 10: Arguing for freedom, 2018




The Mother as a Creator No. 11: Long-distant Relationship, 2020




The Mother as a Creator No. 12: Happy 50th Birthday, 2022



 
ProvenanceThe artist; [Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
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Title sheet
Karol Felix
1991
Portfolio of four etchings, two inkjet prints, and one woodcut on watermarked Holland paper, edition 28/200
2022.364.1-.7
Shawl
Unknown
19th - early 20th century
Cotton and silk embroidery
34.46
De Florum Cultura Libri IV
Giovanni Battista Ferrari
1633
Book with Morocco leather binding
BF.2008.8
Ten Half-buried Cadillacs, Amarillo
Jim Alinder
January 1976
Gelatin silver print
76.365
Susan Comforting the Baby
Mary Cassatt
c. 1881
Oil on canvas
74.136
Overall front
Unknown African
Early 20th century
Wood, glass beads, and brass
2023.145
Torah Mantle Panel
Unknown German
1797
Velvet and gilt metallic thread
2022.229
Figure (mother and child)
Unknown African
1895–1905
Wood, gold leaf
97.1501
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Wood, shell, stone, and red pigment
2001.1151
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Wood, shell, stone, and red pigment
2001.1149
Funeral Procession Attendant
Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Wood, shell, stone, and red pigment
2001.1152
Pair of Tlaloc Eyepieces
Unknown Central and South American
900–1200
Mother-of-pearl
2016.31.1,.2