El Anatsui’s “Womb of Time” (2014) at The School (all images ©El Anatsui, and courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, unless otherwise noted) KINDERHOOK, NY — The School, Jack ...
It’s hard to believe that Jack Shainman Gallery’s charming exhibition space inside a refurbished schoolhouse in Kinderhook, New York, is just one year old. This summer, The School celebrated its ...
DENVER (CBS4) - A new exhibit opens Sunday at the Denver Art Museum, and CBS4 Critic at large Greg Moody believes it's a great way to explore a different culture. The art of El Anatsui and "When I ...
DOHA — In an interview with the Paris Review in 1993, the late Toni Morrison once said, I think of beauty as an absolute necessity. I don’t think it’s a privilege or an indulgence. It’s not even a ...
The exhibition begins in spectacular fashion at the 5th floor pavilion of the museum. Sheer and shimmering curtain-like sculptures hang from the ceiling, some dragging on the floor and others hovering ...
From El Anatsui: Art and Life, by Susan Vogel. El Anatsui, Broken Bridge, 2012. Site-specific installation for "La Triennale d'art contemporain," MuséeGalliera, Paris, 2012. Photo by Erik Lasalle, ...
No one who attended the 2007 Venice Biennale will forget El Anatsui’s contribution to the show, said Holland Carter in The New York Times. One of the artist’s works, which hung from ceiling to floor ...
Akron Art Museum What: The exhibition "Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui." When: Through Sunday, Oct. 7. Where: 1 S. High St., Akron. Admission: $7; $5, students with ID and seniors 65 ...
Another room-size installation, called "Wall," features large hangings made of metal bottle caps twisted into tiny ringlets, which create the visual effect of a semitransparent net. Anatsui, as the ...
His 2019 retrospective exhibition in Germany, Triumphant Scale, firmly established him as a leading global voice. It was co-curated by the late Okwui Enwezor, who is famed for bringing African art ...
El Anatsui, born in 1944 in Anyako, Ghana, is a renowned contemporary artist known for his large-scale sculptures made from discarded bottle caps and aluminum. His work, which often explores themes of ...