Lucy McKenzie
contributed painted ceramic murals for the terraces.
Not exact matches
Inside, the tables and chairs are made of regional mahogany, and Belizean artists
contributed the delicate
ceramic decorative pieces and colorful contemporary
paintings.
The roster ranges from New York painters like the emerging Samuel Jablon and the veteran Rochelle Feinstein to 40 - something Angeleno Amy Bessone, who
contributes ceramics and
paintings, to, in a nod to the artists» forebears, a video by the late artist and AIDS activist David Wojnarowicz.
Yayoi Kusama, ever interested in the proliferation and repetition of image and self - image,
contributes surprising new works from a recent body of portrait
paintings, while Grayson Perry's
ceramic portrait Transvestite looking in a Mirror depicts the artist as his alter ego Claire.
For MATRIX 270, Neri
contributes a new series of
ceramic sculptures that upend traditional representations of the female nude, while McCarthy includes a new group of
paintings that explore her characteristic motifs such as grid weavings, double rainbows, and colored bars.
With around 150 items, including 30 very rare objects, this exhibition of
paintings, calligraphy, bronze vessels,
ceramics, lacquerware, jades, textiles and documents examines how eight rulers from the early 12th through the early 20th century
contributed to the arts.
There are works by African Americans (seven
paintings from three artists, out of a total of 47) and by Native Americans (four artists
contributed three modern
ceramics and one abstract
painting).