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Alexander and Bonin Moving to TriBeCa

Wednesday, January 6th, 2016

Alexander and Bonin Gallery is moving into a new TriBeCa space this summer, Artforum reports.  The 47 Walker Street location was previously the hub for last year’s Performa Biennial, and will function as a multi-use space.  “The first floor galleries will incorporate natural light and the lower level will house a designated space allocated to video, sound work, and performance,” says partner Carolyn Alexander. (more…)

Don’t Miss – New York: Emily Jacir’s ‘dispatch’ at Alexander and Bonin through November 28, 2009

Monday, November 23rd, 2009


stazione (Rialto Mercato), Emily Jacir (2008) via Alexander and Bonin

Emily Jacir: Dispatch is the artist’s second solo exhibition shown at Alexander and Bonin Gallery in New York City. The exhibition runs through November 28 and features works from two of Jacir’s most recent projects, Lydda Airport – a short film that takes place at the eponymous location sometime in the mid to late 1930’s. Also to be featured at photographs and the brochure of Jacir’s stazione, which was conceived for the 53rd Venice Biennale, 2009 but never realized due to its unexpected cancellation by Venetian municipal authorities without explanation.

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