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Sink or Swim: Climate Futures, an exhibition on view at the Socrates Sculpture Park showcases five installations that address climate change.

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PROBABLY THE OBSERVATION by Virginia Overton cited most often by writers came on the occasion of her 2013 exhibition at Switzerland’s Kunsthalle Bern. Wishing to tease out the artist’s thoughts on the found objects used for her sculpture, the exhibition’s curator, Fabrice Stroun, asked a relatively straightforward—if historically loaded—question: Is “a piece of wood looked at in a space consecrated for art . . . no longer the same piece of wood found on the side of the road”? It’s a reasonable line of inquiry, particularly given that Overton’s work suggests some nominal under...

The artwork "is as radical now as it was in ’70s…is free, has public access, and is inviting them to participate," said Aimé Iglesias Lukin to ARTnews.

The late Brazilian artist's large-scale outdoor installation, co-presented by the Americas Society, opens in the Queens park on May 14.