Petah Coyne Added to Collection of “National Academy of Design”

Petah Coyme's early black sand sculpture “Untiled #697” (1991) is now part of the Naional Academy of Design's pemanent collection. Founded in NewYork City in 1825 by renowned artists Samuel Morse, Asher Durand, Thomas Cole, and others. lt aims to promote the fine arts in America through instruction and exhibition. To date the National Academy of Design had elected 8,000 works from talented artists, including Petah Coymes “Untitled #697”, which presents beauty and fragile imagery alluding to death and decay.