Christopher Wool: Public programs
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
5th Ave at 89th St
New York City
On the occasion of the exhibition Christopher Wool, on view at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York from October 25, 2013, to January 22, 2014, the Guggenheim hosts performers, artists, scholars, and curators for exhibition-related public programs. The series includes an evening of art and performance, several artist-led tours, and a concluding daylong symposium.
Eye to Eye: Artist-led tours of Christopher Wool
Join three contemporary artists as they share perspectives on the creative process and discuss the works on view. A reception will follow each tour.
Josh Smith
Monday, November 4, 6:30pm
Matt Keegan
Monday, December 9, 6:30pm
Alex Hubbard
Wednesday, January 8, 6:30pm
For tickets and more information, visit guggenheim.org/eyetoeye or call +1 212 423 3587.
Performance
Nation Time
Wednesday, November 20, 7pm
In celebration of the Christopher Wool retrospective, an international cast including writer Richard Hell, musician and composer Arto Lindsay, Scandinavian free jazz band The Thing, and legendary multi-instrumentalist Joe McPhee will come together for an explosive night of art and performance. Curated by John Corbett and Christopher Wool.
For tickets, visit guggenheim.org/nationtime or call +1 212 423 3587.
Symposium
PTG: Abstraction Since 1980
Friday, January 17, 2pm
In a series of short talks and discussions, international scholars, curators, and artists address questions of painting and abstraction from the 1980s to the present. Presentations will be given by Suzanne Hudson (University of Southern California, Los Angeles), Mark Godfrey (Tate Modern, London), and Katy Siegel (CUNY Hunter College, New York). Included among the featured artists in the concluding panel are Richard Prince, R. H. Quaytman, and Christopher Wool. Organized by Katherine Brinson, Associate Curator, Guggenheim Museum, and Suzanne Hudson, Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art, University of Southern California. An exhibition viewing follows. Free for students with RSVP.
For tickets and more information, visit guggenheim.org/calendar or call +1 212 423 3587.
