Red Grooms

Happy Birthday Red Grooms!! American born in 1937, Grooms a multi- media artist is best known for his installation pieces, experimental film, and printmaking. The work is comprised of large icons of Americana, caricatures, and satirical messages. His media included fiberglass, paper mache, wood, etc. One of his most famous installations is Ruckus Manhattan. In Groom’s words ruckus is a southern word, meaning ”disorderly commotion”. Viewers become participants in the interactive extravaganza.