Carol Bove Corridor Scarf

$500.00 at Whitney Museum of American Art.

Harry Smith, an avant garde filmmaker, first moved to New York after receiving a grant from the Guggenheim to complete an abstract film. He stated that his two reasons for wanting to move to New York were to study the Kabbalah and "to hear Thelonious Monk play." The design from these scarves finds its origin in a vibrant and rhythmic animated film created by Smith titled, No. 11: Mirror Animations. The work combines Smith's interests of mysticism and music, featuring semi-realistic animated collages over…