Niki de Saint Phalle (born Catherine-Marie-Agnès Fal de Saint Phalle, 29 October 1930 – 21 May 2002) was a French-American sculptor, painter and filmmaker. Widely noted as one of the few female monumental sculptor Saint Phalle was also known for her social commitment and work. She had a difficult and traumatic childhood and a multiply-disrupted education, which she wrote about…
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Polish Animator Mariusz Wilczyński’s Kill It and Leave This Town Premieres in the US
Kill It and Leave This Town is available for streaming between November 25 and December 8, 2020, for a rental price of $12 at vimeo.com. Co-presented by Anthology Film Archives, the Polish Cultural Institute New York, and Outsider Pictures, and representing its North American premiere run, this two-week virtual engagement will be supplemented by a…
Liu Xiaodong: Spring in New York
Liu Xiaodong, the usually itinerant Chinese painter, has been situated in New York City under lockdown since the middle of February, unable to travel back to his home in Beijing. From a small New York apartment, the artist has made a series of watercolour paintings documenting the changing landscape of the city over the past…
AN UNFOLDING PORTRAIT
Louise Bourgeois: An Unfolding Portrait, on view through January 28, 2018, is the first comprehensive survey of Bourgeois’s prints and illustrated books. It places these mediums within the context of the artist’s overall practice and sheds new light on her creative process. The exhibition includes 265…
CARMEN HERRERA AT THE WHITNEY
CARMEN HERRERA: LINES OF SIGHT SEPT 16, 2016–JAN 2, 2017 After six decades of very private painting, Ms. Herrera sold her first artwork five years ago, at 89. Since that first sale in 2004, collectors have avidly pursued Ms. Herrera, and her radiantly ascetic paintings have entered the permanent collections of institutions…
STATE OF THE ARTS NYC 