EXHIBITION

By the Book

Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, New York, 06/26/2015 - 07/31/2015

475 Tenth Avenue, New York

ABOUT

By the Book, a group exhibition that explores the influence of literature in contemporary art and features work that utilize the idea os their source of inspiration. An opening reception will take place on
Thursday, June 25, from 6 - 8pm. 

From the literal to the conceptual, the exhibition will embrace a range of work in diverse media and forms. Many of the works on view in By the Book employ metaphor, allusion, and allegory as structure to evoke a powerfully symbolic visual language, while others are inspired more directly by literary texts and fictional narratives. Featured artists include: Caroline Bergvall, Los Carpinteros, James Casabere, Marcel Duchamp, Iran do Espirito Santo, Diana Fonseca Quiñones, Fernanda Fragateiro, Chitra Ganesh, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Candida Höfer, Rebecca Horn, Roni Horn, William Kentridge, Idris Khan, Anselm Kiefer, Joseph Kosuth, Glenn Ligon, Peter Liversidge, Jorge Méndez Blake, Shirin Neshat, Claudio Parmiggiani, Mary Reid Kelley, Tim Rolling and K.O.S., Ed Ruscha, Charles Sandison, Julião Sarmento, Kiki Smith, Valeska Soares, Sun Xun, and Javier Tellez.

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APT ARTISTS ON VIEW

Valeska Soares

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