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Reimagining cities and worlds through collage ensembles.
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Reimagining cities and worlds through collage ensembles.
Check out these five must-see shows on view at galleries and museums in the Hamptons this weekend, June 1–4, 2023.
Walking through Wardell Milans new show at Sikkema Jenkins, I felt among his fleeting figures. In his exhibit, Bluets & 2 Years of Magical Thinking, the collages, sculptures, and paintings produce an intimate atmosphere. The audience forms a loose communion as they wander the three large rooms of the gallery, apprehending his vast paintings upon entrance.
His artwork and installations evoked the distress of the Gulf War and communal riots and put the spotlight on migration, pollution, and homelessness.
As Emmanuel Di Donna says in his introduction to this splendid display of vintage portrait photographs by the indisputably great Man Ray, these works do indeed capture the essence of Parisian life between 1921 and 1939. How not already to love the verb capture?