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Xavier Hufkens opens an exhibition of recent and historical work by Sherrie Levine
Installation view.
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.-Xavier Hufkens is presenting an exhibition of recent and historical work by American artist Sherrie Levine (b.1947). By means of a meticulous scenography and a well-considered selection of artworks in various media, the artist investigates her abiding interest in repetition, replication and art historical appropriation.
Rows of identical, repeating pregnant Tattooed Body Masks (2020) and feline Bobcat Skulls (2010), both cast from unique found objects a wooden makondo mask from South-Eastern Tanzania and an animal carcass respectively, testify to Levines scrutiny of art historical principles and interpretations. By attributing equal significance to form and concept, the replication and duplication of these objects is not an arbitrary choice but indicates Levines profound engagement with the art historical canon. In this light, the Tattooed Body Masks can be re
Tuesday, March 30
7:00 p.m. EDT
Aperture and Rockefeller Center are pleased to host a discussion between esteemed photographer Jamel Shabazz and writer Tanisha C. Ford. Since the early 1980s, Shabazz has photographed New York’s street life and hip-hop culture with joy, verve, and style. His work not only captures the essence and pureness of hip-hop culture in New York, but also the deep connections he has with his subjects and community. For this event, Shabazz and Ford will discuss Shabazz’s career, his lasting legacy, how quarantine has given him time to rediscover hidden gems in his archive, and the installation of work at Rockefeller Center through April.