Gallery: Handguns and Tricycles: Museum of Craft and Design Reopens With a Bang

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    Michael Cooper, *Trainer Tricycle III*, 1993. Wenge, sycamore, 29 x 30 x 26 in. *Photo: Courtesy of the Museum of Craft and Design.*
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    Michael Cooper Sculture

    Cooper's *Modified*, 2010.
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    Michael Cooper, *Gun in Curved Perspective I*, 1980. Laminated mahogany and ash, 37 x 27 x 20 in. *Photo: Courtesy the Museum of Craft and Design*
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    Michael Cooper, *Gunrunner*, 2007. Solid and laminated hardwoods, 40 x 120 x 60 in. *Photo: Courtesy of the Museum of Craft and Design.*
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    Artist Michael Cooper's *Self Portrait*, 1989.
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    Marc D'Estout

    Marc D'EStout, curator of the Museum of Craft and Design speaks at the press event on Thursday April 4, 2013.
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    Michael Cooper

    Michael Cooper with *Ride*, one of his sculptures at the Museum of Craft and Design.
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    Cooper's kinetic sculpture, *How the West was Won, How the West was Lost*, 1977-2001.
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    Cooper's *Checks and Balances*, 1990-91.
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    Cooper's *Ride*, 2008.
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    Arline Fisch: Creatures of the Deep

    *Creatures from the Deep* by artist Arline Fisch.
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