Cosmogonic Tattoos

Discover the captivating world of contemporary art with Cosmogonic Tattoos by Jim Cogswell. Published in 2017, this remarkable paperback features 148 pages of stunning visuals and insightful commentary. Cogswell's work was specifically designed for the windows of the University of Michigan Museum of Art and the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, drawing inspiration from the unique objects housed within these esteemed collections. This ambitious project not only showcases Cogswell's artistic vision but also includes thought-provoking essays and reactions from scholars and museum professionals, providing a deeper understanding of the artwork. With 60 illustrations, many in vibrant color, Cosmogonic Tattoos is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Immerse yourself in this extraordinary fusion of art and archaeology, and experience the dialogue between contemporary creativity and historical artifacts.