Mark Mothersbaugh's Myopic Moment

myopia coverNearsighted devolutionaries, don your energy domes and unite! DEVO co-founder and multi-talented artist Mark Mothersbaugh is the subject of a retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver. Curated by MCA Denver director and chief animator Adam Lerner, the exhibition traces Akron-born Mothersbaugh’s shape-shifting career in art and music from the early 1970s through the present, with documentation and music from his DEVO days; prints, drawings, paintings, sculptures, rugs, and video animations; performance footage; newly produced musical and sculpture installations; and a life-long series of postcard-sized works, exhibited in its entirety for the first time.

Mark Mothersbaugh: Myopia is on view at MCA Denver through April 12, 2015, after which it will travel to Minneapolis (Minneapolis Institute of Arts), Cincinnati (Contemporary Arts Center/Cincinnati Art Museum), Austin (The Austin Contemporary), and Santa Monica (Santa Monica Museum of Art), ending up in New York (Grey Art Gallery at New York University/Drawing Center) for...

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