MCA – Collection: Claes Oldenburg, Bat Spinning at the Speed of Light, 1975

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Images of Claes Oldenburg, Bat Spinning at the Speed of Light

Claes Oldenburg, American, b. Sweden, 1929
Bat Spinning at the Speed of Light, 1975
Lithograph on paper
Sheet: 37 1/8 × 25 in. (94.3 × 63.5 cm)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gift of the Men's Council, 1980.50
Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago

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Exhibitions

Claes Oldenburg: The Mouse Museum and Ray Gun Wing
Fri, Nov 18, 1977–Sun, Jan 8, 1978
Claes Oldenburg: Frayed Wire
Mon, Jun 23, 1969–Thu, Aug 31, 1972
Claes Oldenburg: Pop Tart
Fri, Nov 17, 1967–Sat, May 31, 1969
1. Short Black and white street view of the previous MCA building and sidewalk. The focal point features a neighboring building with a two-story mural painting of a plain poptart.
Claes Oldenburg: Projects for Monuments
Tue, Oct 24, 1967–Sun, Nov 26, 1967
1. Short Installation view showing wall text "Claes Oldenburg: Projects for Monuments" with a small floral pinwheel like sculpture mounted on a pedestal that is left of the wall text.

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