John Gerrard's works hover between fact and fiction. They present actual scenes from desolate corners of America - including an oil derrick, a pig processing plant, and a vintage storm photo superimposed on a real farmscape - and unfold 			in real time.

John Gerrard's works hover between fact and fiction. They present actual scenes from desolate corners of America - including an oil derrick, a pig processing plant, and a vintage storm photo superimposed on a real farmscape - and unfold in real time.

John Gerrard: Meet The Artist

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is a leading voice for contemporary art and culture and provides a national platform for the art and artists of our time.  We seek to share the transformative power of modern and 
		contemporary art with audiences at all levels of awareness and understanding by creating meaningful, personal experiences in which art, artists, audiences and ideas converge. We enhance public understanding and appreciation of contemporary art through 
		acquisition, exhibitions, education and public programs, conservation, and research.

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The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is a leading voice for contemporary art and culture and provides a national platform for the art and artists of our time. We seek to share the transformative power of modern and contemporary art with audiences at all levels of awareness and understanding by creating meaningful, personal experiences in which art, artists, audiences and ideas converge. We enhance public understanding and appreciation of contemporary art through acquisition, exhibitions, education and public programs, conservation, and research.

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is a leading voice for contemporary art and culture and provides a national platform for the art and artists of our time.&nbsp; We seek to share the transformative power of modern and 
		contemporary art with audiences at all levels of awareness and understanding by creating meaningful, personal experiences in which art, artists, audiences and ideas converge. We enhance public understanding and appreciation of contemporary art through 
		acquisition, exhibitions, education and public programs, conservation, and research.

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John Gerrard: Meet The Artist

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