Robert Pulley: Courting the Mystery

May 8, 2024 - September 8, 2024

East Gallery

Across five decades, Pulley has masterfully sculpted with clay and explored the realms of bronze casting, earning accolades throughout the Midwest. With great pride, the Art Museum presents this exclusive showcase, offering a rare opportunity to delve into Pulley's artistic legacy.

Spanning a spectrum of scales, Pulley's sculptures range from intimately small to towering vertical assemblages, some reaching an astonishing height of 12 feet. The East Gallery of the museum will host the bulk of Pulley's creations, providing a captivating setting to experience his diverse work. Additionally, there will be an Art Crawl through Lafayette and West Lafayette which will feature the installation of several colossal sculptures within the community, enriching public spaces with Pulley's monumental vision.

This exhibition endeavors to immerse visitors in Pulley's artistic odyssey, tracing his evolution and celebrating his enduring impact on the sculptural landscape. It promises an enriching journey through his innovative techniques and profound expressions, inviting art enthusiasts and the community alike to revel in Pulley's artistic brilliance. Take advantage of this unparalleled opportunity to witness the breadth and depth of Pulley's creative genius.