According to the introductory exhibition text, sculptor Bob Trotman’s Business as Usual aims to examine “the confluence of power, privilege, greed, and pretense that often characterizes the world of corporate capitalism.” The show emphasizes the dehumanizing nature of corporate America. But because they respond to the visitor’s approach via motion activation, there is a surprisingly intimate and playful relation between these objects and the spectator.
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R/GA’S BOB GREENBERG GUEST CURATES “SELECTS” EXHIBITION AT COOPER HEWITT
Mark Bradford New Works
Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles
901 East 3rd Street
Los Angeles CA 90013
17 February – 20 May 2018
Opening reception: Saturday 17 February, 6 – 9 pm
VMFA offers first exhibition featuring ancient Greek art in more than 20 years
The Horse in Ancient Greek Art opens February 17, 2018
Philadelphia Museum of Art Presents First Major Monographic Presentation of Keith Smith's Work in Five Decades
February 17 – July 8, 2018
Press Preview: February 15, 2018
FIGURING HISTORY: ROBERT COLESCOTT, KERRY JAMES MARSHALL, MICKALENE THOMAS OPENS AT SEATTLE ART MUSEUM FEBRUARY 15
Three generations of contemporary American artists offer bold perspectives on Black culture and representation Dynamic lineup of public programs includes Marshall and Thomas in conversation at a free opening celebration
Showing now at the Denver Art Museum, its only American venue, Degas: A Passion for Perfection includes over 100 masterpieces by the French artist. Following its debut at the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, the DAM exhibition runs Feb. 11‒May 20, 2018. Edgar Degas’ paintings, drawings, etchings, pastels, monotypes, and bronze sculptures are on view, as well as additional pieces by J.A.D. Ingres, Eugène Delacroix and Paul Cézanne.
Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo, the Market Leader for Watches, to Exhibit Exceptional Timepieces in Miami from 16-18 February
Highlights from their Spring 2018 Auctions:
Daytona Ultimatum and Geneva Watch Auction: SEVEN to be Exhibited at Opera Gallery in the Miami Design District, as part of Watches & Wonders Miami
Hirshhorn Revisits the 1980s with “Brand New: Art and Commodity in the 1980s”
Featuring Nearly 70 Artists and 150 Works, Some Displayed for First Time in 30 Years
BAMPFA Mounts Exhibition of New Work by Contemporary Artist Jay Heikes
On View February 14–April 29, 2018
Jay Heikes / MATRIX 269 Marks First West Coast Museum Presentation of Heikes’s Work
