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Feb 20th“He who brings Kola, brings life,” wrote Chinua Achebe in Things Fall Apart. In Ifeyinwa Joy Chiaonwu’s new exhibition, kola nuts represent a gesture of welcoming and serenity, at home or elsewhere.
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Feb 20th“The treachery of images” is a fitting thesis for “Picture in Picture,” an exhibition of the work of John Seal at Harkawik gallery.
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Feb 18thIn Tomasz Kowalski’s exhibition of new work, the Polish artist on the vanguard of a new surrealism movement turns his sights onto gutted city life
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Feb 19thThe word “Fret” takes on delightfully wavering connotations in Shannon Ebner’s exhibition of black-and-white photos and a poetic installation at Kaufmann Repetto.
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Feb 26thThe late Vincent Smith depicted Black life in New York City, from jazz clubs on weekday nights to the burgeoning Civil Rights movement.
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Feb 12thJames Castle’s deceptively simple drawings craft an entire universe out of his humble home and immediate surroundings.
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Jan 30thWade Guyton’s “Supply Chain” playfully extends his interest in image-production to his own artistic practice.
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Jan 30thSomewhere between encyclopedic documentation and ceaseless speculation, Cynthia Talmadge’s “Franklin Fifth Helena” locates the details that most humanize Marilyn Monroe.
Olivia Vigo
Information Rich
LarrieFinal WeekThrough
Jan 29thIn her first-ever solo show, Olivia Vigo delves into the deeply personal, oddly uncanny and often heartbreaking nature of storage spaces.
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Jan 29thIn her new exhibition, Anna K.E. approaches the vast, generic bureaucracies that produce homogeneity in a globalized world.
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Apr 17thJennifer Packer’s largest exhibition to date plumbs the limits of beauty, art and depiction to capture the stories and sorrows of portraiture.
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Dia’s recent acquisition of works by Charles Gaines forms the basis of this survey, which includes the artist’s first forays into mathematics-based grid drawings and other early experiments in medium and form.
Devastation
Queer ThoughtsFinal WeekThrough
Jan 29thThe works on view share a central color palette and a sense of quiet, unindignant devastation.
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Feb 5thIn 1976, Lutz Bacher staged an interview as President John F. Kennedy’s assassin. “The Lee Harvey Oswald Interview” collects each of the interview’s many artistic iterations.
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Jan 29thThis well-researched exhibition centers the work of Leo Amino, Minoru Niizuma and John Pai, each formally unrelated except for their Asian heritages and the legacy of their teaching across New York City institutions.
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Day’s End, an elegiac memorial to and stubborn ghost of eras bygone, will also serve as silent witness to the inevitable changes to come.
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Jan 29thFrom lifelike sculptures of panes to drawings of barred windows, recent works by Robert Gober invite us to escape the prison of our own flesh.
