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Christopher Wool “See Stop Run” at 101 Greenwich St, New York

Christopher Wool “See Stop Run” at 101 Greenwich St, New York

In 2001, I curated an exhibition1 that connected Christopher Wool’s paintings to his photographs. The exhibition linked a series of silkscreen-only paintings with photographs of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, previously reproduced in the East Broadway Breakdown book,2 and a series of studio Polaroids he used to evaluate his in-progress paintings. Exhibiting them side by side …

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Mary Miss Files Suit Against Des Moines Art Center to Stop Destruction of Major Land Art Installation

Mary Miss Files Suit Against Des Moines Art Center to Stop Destruction of Major Land Art Installation

The artist Mary Miss has filed a lawsuit in federal court to prevent the demolition of her outdoor installation at the Des Moines Art Center (DMAC), which the museum commissioned, but now claims is unsalvageable after years of decay.  The suit was filed today in US District Court for the Southern District of Iowa’s Central …

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