Grey Area

 

Julie Mehretu: Grey Area
05/14/10-10/06/10
New York, NY

Guggenheim Museum is proud of present Julie Mehretu: Grey Area presented as part of the Deutsche Bank Series. This exhibition consists of six new large-scale paintings by American artist, Julie Mehretu, who has had international exhibitions and has received international recognition for her work. Mehretu’s work includes historical photographs, urban planning grids, modern art,and graffiti and explores the intersections of power, history, dystopia and the built environment as well as their impact on the formation of individual as well as communal identities. Mehretu is known for her brilliant use of pictorial space. She layers detailed schematic depictions of cityscapes and plays with depth perception. Get yourself a ticket, $18 for adults and $15 for students and seniors. Members and children under 12 get in free. Admission includes an audio tour.

Location:
Guggenheim Museum
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue, New York
For more info, go to: Guggenheim.org
via Saeko Oishi, 5 May 2010 11:16am |