” I took to books immediately. With record covers I never had much to go on. I never even got to hear the music. Frequently, I wound up illustrating the title of the album, which in many cases was simply the title of the first song.… Read More
Monthly archives of “June 2015”
Alice: 150 Years of Wonderland at The Morgan Library & Museum, June 26 – October 11, 2015
“Visitors to Alice: 150 Years of Wonderland will encounter the fascinating and often surprising story behind the making of one of the world’s true literary classics.” — Peggy Fogelman, Acting Director of the Morgan Library & Museum. Entrance Photo by Corrado Serra. Exhibition Images courtesy The Morgan Library & Museum
Doris Salcedo at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, June 26 – October 12, 2015
“The only concern of my work is what happens to human beings assaulted by violence. . . . the only possible response I can give in the face of irreparable absence is to produce images capable of conveying incompleteness, lack, and emptiness.” — Doris Salcedo. Images courtesy Guggenheim Museum
Zoe Leonard: Analogue at The Museum of Modern Art, June 27 – August 30, 2015
“Analogue is an urgent document and poetic allegory of globalization and the push for technological innovation, revealing the movement of goods and the homogenization of diverse geographical locations in the 21st century.” — Roxana Marcoci, Senior Curator, The Museum of Modern Art Analogue was made possible through… Read More
Leighton’s Flaming June at The Frick Collection, New York, June 9 – September 6, 2015
Images courtesy The Frick Collection
Grounds For Sculpture: Jae Ko through February 7, 2016. Lauren Clay, Karl Stirner and Jonas Stirner through September 20, 2015. Robert Lobe with Kathleen Gilje through January 17, 2016
Photographs by Corrado Serra
Fulton Center Subway Hub, New York City, June 2015
Photographs by Corrado Serra
Folk City: New York and the Folk Music Revival at The Museum of the City of New York, June 17 – November 29, 2015
Images courtesy The Museum of the City of New York
Life Lines: Portrait Drawings from Dürer to Picasso at The Morgan Library & Museum, June 12 – September 8, 2015
“Life Lines is aptly named as no medium quite captures a person or the connection between artist and sitter like drawing,” said Peggy Fogelman, acting director of the Morgan. “Whether a dashed-off sketch of family life by Rembrandt or a preparatory study for a famous marble bust… Read More
DE/CONSTRUCTING CHINA: Selections From the Asia Society Museum Collection at Asia Society Museum, June 9 – July 19, 2015
Images courtesy Asia Society
Francesco Clemente: Encampment at MASS MoCA, June 13, 2015 – early January 2016
“I’m told I am a nomadic artist,” artist Francesco Clemente once dryly noted. In Encampment — a multi-part 30,000 square foot installation occupying MASS MoCA’s largest gallery — Clemente’s transitory experience of changing geographies, diverse cultural climates, and indeed consciousness itself infuses his imagery and art with… Read More
Albert Oehlen: Home and Garden at the New Museum, June 10 – September 13, 2015
“Albert Oehlen: Home and Garden” includes a selection of the artist’s early self-portraits, his “post-non-objective” canvases, his computer paintings and switch paintings from the 1990s, and more recent works fusing appropriated advertising signage and abstract marks. Rather than following a chronological path through Oehlen’s prodigious… Read More
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