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Gray and Green: Maya Lin at Madison Square Park
Nearly fifty dead trees installed in Madison Square Park to raise alarm on climate change create a placid environment suggesting adaptation.
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Bad Fruit, Fertile Ground: Kathleen Ryan at Karma
Clearly in dialogue with seventeenth-century Dutch still lifes, Kathleen Ryan's bejeweled sculptures of rotting foods are also inspired by DIY crafts and homespun decor.
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All Rise: Cameron Rowland at Essex Street
Accompanied by texts relaying the entangled histories of slavery and policing, Cameron Rowland's expositional sculptures also serve as memorials and forms of protest.
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Pleasure by Extraction: Shu Lea Cheang at the Musée Départemental des Arts Asiatiques
Sexual climax is both heightened and commodified in the dystopian world of Shu Lea Cheang's latest exhibition and forthcoming feature film.
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Eye of the Storm: Allora & Calzadilla at the Menil Collection
Allora & Calzadilla's exhibition "Specters of Noon" explores the colonial history of Puerto Rico through a Surrealist lens.
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A Central Axis: David Driskell at the High Museum of Art
A major survey emphasizes that David Driskell's contributions to art history were rooted in his own work, which refracted the concerns of Black Americans.
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One Work: Rindon Johnson’s “Coeval Proposition #1: Tear down so as to make flat…”
With a towering wooden sculpture installed at SculptureCenter, Rindon Johnson reclaims the architecture and symbolism of a Bay Area landmark.
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Looming Histories: Diedrick Brackens at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
Inspired by the story of Moses and the lore of freedom quilts, Diedrick Brackens weaves textiles and baskets whose designs suggest protection.
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Confronting Erasure: “Promise, Witness, Remembrance” at the Speed Art Museum
The exhibition explores the parameters of Black representation and expression in America and in the wake of violence.
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Controlled Chaos: Katie Bell at Spencer Brownstone
Katie Bell's show "ARENA" at Spencer Brownstone offers a playfully domestic take on Post-Minimalist scatter art.
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