Maritime: Ships, Pirates and Disasters

October 20, 2008 – December 5, 2008

This exhibition presented a unique mix of contemporary art focused on men and women going to sea. Maritime was inspired by our New England location and by UConn’s standing as a national leader in marine science and history. The exhibition explored issues concerning historical battles, gender issues, recent political ineptness and slavery.

Featured Artists
Radcliffe Bailey
Adam Dant
Francesca DiMattio
Ann Holley
Emcee C.M., Master of None
Frank Moore
Malcolm Morley
Julia Oschatz
Duke Riley
Thomas Ruff
Ed Ruscha
Yinka Shonibare
Sally Smart
Iké Udé
Joel-Peter Witkin

Maritime: Ships, Pirates and Disasters