Lots of
big name artists here — Kelley Walker, Peter Halley, Robert Motherwell, etc. — and in the main gallery, it's impossible to forget that you're supposed to be in some sort of temple for the rich.
Not exact matches
Here's an excerpt from the press materials for «Lucky Number Seven,» the SITE Santa Fe 2008 Biennial curated by Lance M. Fung: «The entire project proposes an alternative to the current format of biennials, which has evolved in recent years into international mega-exhibitions studded with
big -
name, well - traveled
artists....
Or, collect works by those same exact
big -
name artists, for a fraction of the price —
here on Artspace.
Opening: «Dead Inside» at Bleecker Street Arts Club
Here's a strong - looking sculpture show featuring bodycentric work by 18
artists, including
big names like Paul McCarthy, May Wilson and John Chamberlain, as well as younger talent like Sterling Ruby, Tal R, Nick van Woert and Adeline de Monseignat (whose work is pictured).
And those
big -
name artists are
here only because London is a place of such wealth and interest.
Since the exhibition focuses on American
artists, there is no Dalí
here, no Magritte, but there are some
big names in American art, including Joseph Cornell, Philip Guston, Edward Hopper, Man Ray and Andrew Wyeth.
Stretching from surrealism's ideal of «amour fou» («crazy love»), through the cool - as - they - come pop art sexiness of the 60s to the self - conscious ironies (and inhibitions) of postmodernism, an array of
big -
name artists put on quite a show
here.
These include the SoHo outpost of 57th Street's Pace Gallery, which opened last week with an exhibition of sculpture by Julian Schnabel; the new 13,000 - square - foot gallery of Tony Shafrazi, a longtime SoHo dealer, which opened on Wednesday night with an exhibition of work by
big -
name American
artists, most of them associated with the 1960's, and the Manhattan foothold of the Fernando Alcolea gallery, whose main address is in Barcelona, Spain, and whose second exhibition
here introduces the work of a young Spanish sculptor known simply as Gabriel.