In the Coliseum by Art Hazelwood
In the Coliseum
Art Hazelwood
Title
In the Coliseum
Artist
Year
1999
Technique
woodcut
Image Size
24 x 18" image size
Signature
pencil, lower right
Edition Size
9 of 24
Annotations
encil titled, dated, and editioned
Reference
Paper
cream wove
State
published
Publisher
artist
Inventory ID
ARHA128
Price
$350.00
Description
Art Hazelwood, printmaker, painter, muralist, impresario, educator, independent curator, and political activist, was born in Concord, Massachusetts on May 22, 1961. He studied at the University of California at Santa Cruz and received his B.A. degree in Fine Arts in 1983. After graduation, Hazelwood travelled extensively in Asia, and lived in Vienna and then the American Southwest before settling in San Francisco, California in 1993 where he continues to teach printmaking and work for social justice. Art Hazelwood visually comments on the circus atmosphere of contemporary sporting events, this composition depicting a football game.