Tag Archives: Jenny Holzer

JENNY HOLZER IN CONVERSATION

For “Good Artists,” her section of the exhibition ARTISTIC LICENSE—SIX TAKES ON THE GUGGENHEIM COLLECTION, Jenny Holzer chose works by, among others, Adrian Piper, Louise Nevelson, Cindy Sherman, Lee Bontecou, and Chryssa.

This week, join Holzer for a public conversation about the show.

REFLECTIONS ON ARTISTIC LICENSE—JENNY HOLZER

Tuesday, July 30, at 6:30 pm.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

1071 Fifth Avenue (at 88th Street), New York City.

From top: Lee Bontecou, Untitled, 1966, welded steel, canvas, epoxy, leather, wire, and light, © Lee Bontecou; Adrian Piper, The Mythic Being: Smoke, 1974, gelatin silver print, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, © Adrian Piper; Louise Nevelson, Luminous Zag: Night, 1971, painted wood, 105 boxes, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, © 2018 Estate of Louise Nevelson/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Images courtesy and © the artists and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

MURDER MAGAZINE LAUNCH

Join the founding co-editors of MURDER MAGAZINE—artist Síta Valrún and author Bergrún Anna Hallsteinsdóttir—for the launch of the third issue of their publication.

Number 3—”Blood/Home”—includes the work of Nan Goldin, Silvia Gruner, Jenny Holzer, Kara Walker, Ida Ekblad, Deana Lawson, Forough Farrokhzad, Maggie Nelson, Warsan Shire, and Eileen Myles.

MURDER MAGAZINE No. 3 launch

Tuesday, June 18, 6 pm to 9 pm.

2228 West 7th Street (enter on South Grand View Street, 2nd floor), Los Angeles.

Murder Magazine No. 3 images courtesy and © the artists, Síta Valrún, and Murder Magazine.

TOD LIPPY — ESOPUS DRAWINGS

Esopus is over, for now at least.

The annual arts journal that counted Claire Denis, Jenny Holzer, Kerry James Marshall, Anish Kapoor, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Francine Prose, and Tsai Ming-Liang among its contributors has suspended publication.

Join founding editor Tod Lippy for the launch of his new publication TOD LIPPY—ESOPUS DRAWINGS.

TOD LIPPY—ESOPUS DRAWINGS book launch

Thursday, November 1, from 6 pm to 8 pm.

Printed Matter

231 Eleventh Avenue (at 26th Street), New York City.

From top: Tod Lippy—Esopus DrawingsEsopus magazine back issues (2); Tod Lippy—Esopus Drawings. Images courtesy of Tod Lippy.

REMOTE CASTRATION

How the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements “resonate with a trajectory of feminist thought in contemporary art” is reflected in REMOTE CASTRATION, the new group show at LAXART curated by Catherine Taft.

Artists include John Altoon, Nancy Buchanan, Kathryn Garcia, Daniel T Gaitor-Lomack, Jenny Holzer, Nova Jiang, Paul McCarthy, Jahni Moore, Sue Williams, Benjamin Weissman.

 

REMOTE CASTRATION, through September 15.

LAXART, 7000 Santa Monica Boulevard, Hollywood.

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The graffiti that inspired the title of the show.

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BEYOND THE STREETS

Dash Snow, Maripol, Guerrilla Girls, Barry McGee, Kenny Scharf, Shepard Fairey, Jenny Holzer, André Saraiva, Crash, Daze, Taki 183 , and Gordon Matta-Clark are among the artists in BEYOND THE STREETS, the “definitive showcase of graffiti and street art” at Werkartz, curated by Roger Gastman.*

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BEYOND THE STREETS, through July 6.

WERKARTZ, 1667 North Main Street, downtown Los Angeles.

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Top: Martha Cooper, Lil Crazy Legs during shoot for Wild Style, Riverside Park, NY, 1983.

Above: Paul Insect, Now We are Far Away, 2018.

Below: Martha Cooper, Keith Haring Painting Houston/Bowery Wall.

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