With her devotion to cats and heart-shaped everything, Varda personified adorably unconventional thinking — without apology or apparent self-consciousness. Weekend
February 9, 2020 With her devotion to cats and heart-shaped everything, Varda personified adorably unconventional thinking — without apology or apparent self-consciousness. Eileen G'Sell The peculiarities of pregnancy in art, from corsets to belly pads and hidden bumps. Michael Glover Intense and deeply personal, the Japanese self-taught artist’s work, now in its first-ever New York solo survey, defies easy labels. Edward M. Gómez SPONSORED From the tactile joy of brushing our bare skin against fabric to the discovery of new architecture that yields to our touch, Neto’s work melds the pleasures of sight to the sensuality of material. Valentina Di Liscia After surviving the Japanese occupation, the Korean War, and martial law, not to mention arrest, torture, and a narrow escape from a firing squad, Yun Hyong-keun developed a way of painting in which assertion and self-cancellation have become inextricable. John Yau SPONSORED The video installation addresses the enduring political questions raised by migration: Who belongs and who does not? Who lives and who dies? On view February 12-May 31. I love discovering new voices, but there’s much to be said for following poets over the course of their careers, watching their styles evolve, their attentions shift. Mark Scroggins SPONSORED The work is part of A Vision in Red, a collection offered at Phillips, London’s 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening & Day Sales. The auctions will take place on February 13 and 14. All that I saw were some small and medium-sized paintings, mostly very dark, almost indistinguishable. How could I review this show? David Carrier A precursor to literary surrealism, Roussel employed pastiche and mathematics to prioritize form over content. Nolan Kelly This week, mass graves for aging turbines, the performer you might’ve missed at the Super Bowl, the Brexit coin’s lack of an Oxford comma, and more. Elisa Wouk Almino Forward this newsletter to a friend! If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe Hyperallergic, 181 N11th St, Ste 302, Brooklyn, NY 11211 This email was sent to [email protected]. Manage your preferences to subscribe to our daily or weekly newsletters. Forward Preferences | Unsubscribe |
