Manifest Destiny: Alexis Rockman
In conjunction with the opening of the Brooklyn Museum's new entrance pavilion, the American an 8-by-24-foot mural about the distant future of the borough of Brooklyn. Rockman's project suggests what the geological, botanical, and zoological future might bring, predicting the ecosystem of the area thousands or even millions of years ahead.This book looks at prelimanary drawings and research by the artist for "Manifest Destiny" and contains a full-color foldout image of the mural. The forewards are written by Arnold Lehman and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2004. Hardcover. 10.25" x 8". 32 pp.
Eastern Parkway/Brooklyn Museum