Not exact matches
Out of the three rooms their installations will occupy at the event at PACE in London, the largest will include six works and feature Universe
of Water Particles, Transcending Boundaries, a virtual waterfall that extends beyond the
gallery wall onto the floor, flowing through the space and around the feet
of the
viewer.
With an invitation card sent
out alongside the exhibition announcement card, the artist invites
viewers to visit a pair
of rowel spurs (iron, c. 1650) in the Arms and Armor wing
of the museum (
Gallery 376, 1st Floor).
All about her love
of trees, these new works take you
out of the
gallery and perhaps onto the backporch looking
out at the woods or lawn behind your house - wherever the
viewer prefers to imagine themselves.
In the adjoining side
gallery, the Screen Combines take the tools
of productions
out of the paintings and into the
viewer's personal space.
The exhibition brings together a film, which is installed in the blacked -
out space
of the main
gallery at a scale that fills the
viewer's optical range, and new lightboxes, which illuminate the small back
gallery with an eerie deep - blue aura.
As an intern at the Whitney, she was charged with sitting on the
gallery floor inside a 1975 exhibition
of the work
of Richard Tuttle, art so minimal and humble it infuriated many
viewers and was a factor in the firing
of the curator, Ms. Tucker, who promptly went
out and started the New Museum in two small temporary rooms in TriBeCa.
Its inclusion here mediating the solid mass
of the granite and allowing the
viewers to project themselves
out of the
gallery space.
Entering the
gallery the
viewer is almost walking into Map
of China, a large sculpture made
out of Iron wood (Tieli wood) that Ai Weiwei has collected from dismantled temples
of the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911).
The Malaysian - born, London - based artist uses the overly precious setting
of the
gallery space to pull objects — cooking utensils, kitchen fittings, plastic tubs, sheets
of jute, etc —
out of their utilitarian context in such a way as to force
viewers to think about them as discrete objects, or things in and
of themselves, while in the process challenging the assumptions we make about their functionality and attendant concerns such as, for example, the social status
of the person who might own such an object, its role in their lives and that relation in respect to one's own style
of living.
The sculptural ensemble marks
out the difference in scale between its
viewers and the space
of its display: Zwirner's main
gallery is expansive, with deep sawtooth skylights making it feel even taller.
Tcherepnin has a solo booth with Los Angeles's Overduin & Co.
gallery at the fair, where he is showing wall - hung fabric works outfitted with transducers and strips
of metal, which act as speakers when
viewers press them together, sending
out jagged, funky beats.
McPherson explained her «I Know It By Heart» exhibition, which is currently open at Rome's Dorothy Circus
Gallery until the end
of July, saying: «The paintings ended up taking an adventure towards visual manifestations, literally things coming
out of their yes, with aurora, rays
of viruses, smoke, water, electricity, or even a lack
of visual contact with eyes covered or a glance away from the
viewer.
Viewers familiar with Anthony Caro's groundbreaking painted steel sculptures from the early 1960s, which discarded with the traditional pedestal and seemed to spread
out horizontally along the floor, may have been surprised to see a series
of tightly arranged table pieces from his Arena series
of the 1990s at Álvaro Alcázar
Gallery.
Upon entering the
gallery space, the
viewer is confronted by an installation consisting
of three video projections that present the most pressing questions concerning the supposed objectivity
of academic knowledge by pointing
out the corporatization
of institutions
of higher learning in the United States and the sometimes controversial positions that universities fall into when trying to physically expand amidst disenfranchised communities, as well as falling into possible contradictions with the agendas
of university donors.
In the presentation at Matt's
Gallery in 2012, the
viewer walked through an expansive sculptural installation, in which motifs from the film were played
out; giant diagrammatic stick figures in the warning colours
of yellow and black tower over a school girl inhabiting the world
of School
of Change.
For the installations and wall drawings in «Dentro, o que existe fora» (Inside, What Exists Outside), the artist used colored planes to form simple geometrical compositions that nonetheless produced complex experiential effects, giving the impression
of three - dimensional shapes folding into and
out of the corners, walls, and floors
of the
gallery, as if collapsing
out of and drawing
viewers into revealed spaces existing parallel to the structural planes
of the
At the
gallery, a pattern
of viewer behavior quickly becomes obvious: Amusement gives way to discomfort, followed by a quickened shuffle through the remaining rooms and back
out the door.
Composed
of four irregularly stacked polyhedral shapes, the work invites the
viewer to engage with the
gallery space, as its multifaceted planes advance and recede
out of view.
When visiting any art
gallery, the sophisticated
viewer is not usually seeking
out the inferior copy
of a work; the idea
of a fake painting in an art museum isn't usually desirable.
(Note: While the press photo
of Snyder's Beanfield below will likely remind the
viewer of Monet before evoking Guston, a detail snapped by a visitor to the
gallery reveals a different painting: one with vigorous, loose paint handling, and «bean sprouts» that seem absurdly to grow
out of the canvas into three - dimensional space.)
Rendered in three dimensions, this handcrafted cannon juts
out of the canvas into the
gallery space — a prime example
of Morley's interest in heightening the
viewer's sensation and experience
of his work.
In the large
gallery rooms at the Bronx Museum,
viewers get a sense
of the cathedral - like qualities Pier 52 gained when light streamed through the meticulously designed cut -
outs, transforming the abandoned, ramshackle riverside structure into what the artist described as a «sun - and - water temple.»