Los Carpinteros, Tomates (2013), via Sean Kelly
Cuban artist collective Los Carpinteros are currently presenting a show of new and recent work at Sean Kelly’s Chelsea art space, pulling together a trio of projects that serve as a strong summary of the artists’ complex and multifaceted practice.
Los Carpinteros, Irreversible (Installation View), via Sean Kelly (more…)
Installation view, Jorge Pardo, 2010. All images via Friedrich Petzel Gallery.
Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York City, presents a new installation by Jorge Pardo, a porous maze furnished with images from the internet. Pardo’s structures form narrow passageways through which observers must walk, an action reminiscent of negotiating library stacks. Observers navigate an amalgamation of memories and images, taking in landscapes, monuments, and faces out of context. The curving nature of the piece and the carefully cataloged bank of information lend the gallery a cerebral nature.
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