One of four G-Nomes craned to the top of the Molecular Biology building on the Iowa State University campus. Image by Charlie Coffey.
REUNITED AND IT FEELS SO GOOD
UNIVERSITY MUSEUMS CELEBRATES A SECOND G-NOMES INSTALLATION, 27 YEARS LATER
Christian Petersen: Urban Artist, 1900 - 1934
by Lea Rosson DeLong
with contributions by Mary C. Petersen, Lynette L. Pohlman, and Jerome L. Thompson
This publication examines Christian Petersen's early career and illustrates his evolution from craft designer to fine art sculptor and how that development ultimately lead him to the Midwest and Iowa State College.
This book was published in conjunction with the exhibition Christian Petersen: Urban Artist, 1900 - 1934(March 22 through August 3, 2007), presented by the Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums at Iowa State University.
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