Perhaps the best—and nearly unavoidable—way to start an exploration of the new Jim Dine artwork at the Chazen Museum of Art is with the six-foot-tall sculpture of a human skull sitting outside ...

"Jim Dine: Sculpture" opened ... "Wheat Fields," a 1989 painted bronze piece featuring a massive skull and smaller sculptures atop an axle mounted on tractor tires, dominates one room.

For the past 80 years, artist Jim Dine has had a lot to say. ... Dine is a master draftsman, and you can see his skill in drawings of tools, skulls and classical figures like Venus, ...

And the nine large-scale paintings ideally inaugurate Richard Gray’s 5,000-square-foot space, a setting that provides room to take in the darker tone set by Dine’s thickly painted skulls ...

Jim Dine's work had begun to feel as comfortable and predictable as that bathrobe he's painted for years and years, and now suddenly there's this from him: a new body of work in a new medium and a ...

GRAND RAPIDS – Jim Dine's "Wheat Fields," at a glance, appears to be a tractor axle covered with cast-off statues, grimy tools, random brush and an enormous skull carved from wood. Or is it wood ...

Next to the 60s-era concrete jungle that is the Humanities Building and the seemingly perpetual presence of skid loaders and orange plastic fencing on Library Mall, the Chazen Museum of Art stands ...

For pop artist Jim Dine, his new exhibition in Grand Rapids offers the broadest look in one showing at the sculptures he's created over the past five decades.