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New York – Mark di Suvero: “Little Dancer” at Paula Cooper Gallery Through July 3, 2013.

Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013


Mark di Suvero, Little Dancer (Installation View), via Paula Cooper Gallery

Mark di Suvero is an American abstract expressionist sculptor that often works in kinetics, incorporating dynamic movements to add an element of illusive grace to his monumental sculptures. Continuing his exhibition partnership with Paula Cooper Gallery in New York, the artist is currently exhibiting a new sculpture, Little Dancer, as well as a number of other works in both sculpture and canvas.


Mark di Suvero, Little Dancer (Installation View), via Paula Cooper Gallery (more…)

Washington to Host Musical Inspired by Degas Sculpture

Friday, April 19th, 2013

Little Dancer, a musical inspired by an Edgar Degas sculpture, will open this fall in Washington, DC.  Written by the Tony-award winning duo of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (Ragtime), the show will follow a young, impoverished dancer in the Paris Opera Ballet as she struggles to practice her art.  Little Dancer is scheduled to open at the Kennedy Center in October. (more…)