Sentences with phrase «massive drill hall»

The Grand Dame of art fairs, The Art Show's 30th edition, occupying the Park Avenue Armory's massive Drill Hall once again, presents 72 galleries, with several presenting solo shows by major woman artists.

These boards will then be laid out n the massive Drill Hall floor, forming a 128 x 72 foot canvas.

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Among the highlights of its first eight years are: Bernd Alois Zimmermann's harrowing Die Soldaten, in which the audience moved «through the music;» the unprecedented six - week residency of the Royal Shakespeare Company in their own theater rebuilt in the drill hall; a massive digital sound and video environment by Ryoji Ikeda; a sprawling gauzy, multi-sensory labyrinth created by Ernesto Neto; the event of a thread, a site - specific installation by Ann Hamilton; the final performances of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company across three separate stages; the New York Philharmonic performing Karlheinz Stockhausen's sonic masterpiece Gruppen with three orchestras surrounding the audience; WS by Paul McCarthy, a monumental installation of fantasy, excess, and dystopia; a sonic environment that blurred the boundaries between artist and audience created by the xx; an immersive Macbeth set in a Scottish heath and henge by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh; tears become... streams become..., a genre - defying collaboration between artist Douglas Gordon and pianist Hélène Grimaud, which flooded the Armory's drill hall with an installation of water, light, and music; and HABEAS CORPUS, a performance and installation by Laurie Anderson based on the story of a former Guantanamo Bay detainee that examines lost identity, memory, and the resiliency of the human body and spirit.

«One Armory programming strand has been to invite music and visual artists to stage concerts in the drill hall, beginning in 2013 with Stockhausen's OKTOPHONIE by Rirkrit Tiravanija, followed by Massive Attack and Adam Curtis and most recently Hélène Grimaud with Douglas Gordon's tears become... streams become...,» said Artistic Director Alex Poots.

WS explores McCarthy's artistic oeuvre: in the show we find his fantastical forests, large - scale installations that represent the interior / exterior model, an installation tableaux that synthesizes the body, object, and space; here, in the the Armory's massive Wade Thompson Drill Hall.