Yelthadaas
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October 27, 2010Toyota Tercel steel automobile hood, platinum leaf, paint112 x 145 x 10 cmThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York CityMichael Nicoll Yahgulanaas's sculpture entitled "Yelthadaas," from the Coppers from the Hood series, officially joins the permanent collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City.
The Coppers from the Hood series was inaugurated in 2007 at the Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver, Canada. Today, more than a dozen sculptures from this series are held in public and private collections around the globe - the most notable being The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City and the British Museum, London.Media Coverage
- Fluid Frames: The Hybrid Art of Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas - Art in America, November 2, 2017
- Haida Gwaii artist gets international attention with works at Met and British Museum - CBC, August 12, 2017
- Canadian Haida artist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas finds a home at the Met - The Globe and Mail, August 11, 2017
- Metropolitan Museum of Art displays work by Haida artist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas - The Georgia Straight, August 9, 2017