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The Big Bang (Pop)
Marc Quinn (British, b. 1964)

Title

The Big Bang (Pop)

Artist

Marc Quinn (British, b. 1964)

Date

2005

Medium

hand-painted bronze

Dimensions

44 1/2 × 23 5/8 × 19 11/16 in. (113 × 60 × 50 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Credit Line

The Phillip G. Schrager Collection. Promised gift of Terri L. Schrager

Object Number

L-2021.3.28

On View

On view

Copyright

© Marc Quinn Studio

Provenance

With White Cube, London, 2005;
Purchased from White Cube, London, by Mr. Phillip G. Schrager (1937–2010), Omaha, Nebraska, December 6, 2005–2010;
Inherited by his wife, Mrs. Terri L. Schrager (b. 1953), Omaha, Nebraska, by 2016;
Her promised gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska.

Exhibition History

Its Surreal Thing: The Temptation of Objects, Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, October 4, 2013–January 5, 2014.

Published References

Walter Robinson, “Miami Heat,” Artnet Magazine, December 2, 2005, https://www.artnet.com/magazineus/reviews/robinson/robinson12-2-05.asp?print=1, (repro.).

Its Surreal Thing: The Temptation of Objects, exh. cat. (Lincoln: Sheldon Museum of Art, 2013), n.p., (repro.).

Karin Campbell, The Phillip G. Schrager Collection at the Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2024), 22, 94–95, 141, (repro.).