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Quite a change from the Gugg’s great Hilma af Klint show but almost as good: an exhibition dense with less familiar names and works in which six artist-curators rethink the collection. As with Hilma, it rewards return visits. nytimes.com/2019/06/27/arts/… via @nytimes
This year’s Commencement honorary degree recipients are Artist and Educator Nick Cave, Artistic Director and @Guggenheim Chief Curator Nancy Spector, and Author and Cultural Critic Roxane Gay, who will also be the keynote speaker: bit.ly/2uvPbLW#PrattGrad19
In 1996, Okwui Enwezor co-curated the groundbreaking exhibition “In/Sight: African Photography 1940 to the Present” at the Guggenheim. We invited him to create this show to augment,… instagram.com/p/BvDQPogA4T9/…
We at the Guggenheim are deeply saddened by the passing of #GuggeheimCollection artist Robert Morris, the subject of a major retrospective, “The Mind/Body Problem” in 1994. gu.gg/2Qyjmyq
Grateful today for creative resistance and open dialogue. I’m especially thankful for Hank Willis Thomas and Eric Gottesman, whose For Freedoms project took really essential art to the… instagram.com/p/BqfLd-1gSRM/…
Chipping away at that GOP majority in the senate. Kyrsten Sinema just won her race in Arizona! Flipped Jeff Flake’s seat. (Remember, he was the one in the elevator during the Kavanaugh… instagram.com/p/BqGgzs1Ak-L/…
Richard Prince’s High Times exhibition opened at Gagosian last night. It is great to see his amazing book collection integrated into this meditation on the liberating power of the 60s. The… instagram.com/p/BprSPu3glSC/…
Musing on Hilma af Klint’s belief that the world’s major religions intersect and overlap, as she sought to express in these works on paper. Timeless and ever urgent. @ Solomon R.… instagram.com/p/BpiHulLguMO/…
Crazy gorgeous sunrise in Brooklyn this morning, reflecting on the buildings in lower Manhattan. Happy Sunday. @ Brooklyn, New York instagram.com/p/Bo6U1rBADui/…
The exhibition Hilma af Klint: Paintings for the Future just opened at the Guggenheim. We are thrilled to blow open the art historical canon by rewriting the history of Modernist… instagram.com/p/Bo4IJSbA1TZ/…
R.H. Quaytman conquered the 6th ramp of the Guggenheim’s rotunda, choreographing a dance with Hilma af Klint and Frank Lloyd Wright. Come see the new chapter of work she created… instagram.com/p/Bo2JDrFg2db/…
#ThisIs18. What would I tell my 18 year-old-self? Fight for your values, even if you feel like your own worst enemy most days. Don’t care what others may say or think about you. And be… instagram.com/p/Boy4zD9A_kA/…
Since I didn’t know how to handle the rage at Kavanaugh’s confirmation, I decided it would be a good time to see the excellent “Soul of a Nation” exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum. Here… instagram.com/p/Bom87v3AS-i/…