Collections Summer 2014 Volume 100 | Page 7

symbols, as in ancient Greece, of a perfect unity of spirit and flesh, mind and body. For Cadmus, the body is the person.” A new and spectacular work of art to join the CMA’s collection is Mary Ann “Toots” Zynsky’s untitled piece made from thermo-formed glass threads. It is a gift to the Museum from Mrs. Ethel Brody, a longtime supporter of the arts in Columbia. Donors such as Ethel believe in the mission of the Museum, and donating art for them is a way of enriching the community. Columbia has been for years the lucky rec