Opening in Tulsa, the Bob Dylan Center will make public more than 100,000 artifacts from one of the greatest living artists.
that inspired the classic song “Mr. Tambourine Man.” It promises a historic new look into the creative engine that has driven the singer’s 60-year-career.
“The scope of the material and its impact is almost without equal,” said Steven Jenkins, the Dylan Center’s director. “But we have no intention of trying to explain the Bob Dylan mystery. No matter how hard we tryHistorian Douglas Brinkley, a patron of the center, said it will provide a deeper understanding of the artists’ body of work at a time when there has been a resurgence of interest in Dylan,for creating “new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.
A mural of Dylan’s moody visage from a 1965 photo now soars above the Tulsa arts district, on the side of an old brick warehouse complex that also houses theThe Dylan Center’s foyer is marked by a playful gate, a 16-foot swirl of iron castoffs and mechanical implements that Dylan welded and gave to the center — one of several nonmusical artworks he has exhibited in recent years. In a wink to the city hosting his museum, he used a salvaged iron piece marked, “Tulsa Oklahoma.
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