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Now on View: Jordan Wolfson at David Zwirner

Joshua Glass — Tue, 11 Mar 2014 18:24:40 +0000

Artist Jordan Wolfson lives partly in the now—a cyber-skewing, brand focused (“Versace Versace Versace”), and web 2.0 world—and partly in a surreal realm of his own. He marries these two seemingly different worlds together through his social-critiquing and entirely amusing animatronic sculptures and films that incorporate footage from the internet and advertising industry. But rather than

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Now on View: Al Taylor at David Zwirner London

Joshua Glass — Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:18:58 +0000

It’s been a hot second since we caught up with London, but with today’s opening of the late, quirky sculptor Al Taylor’s fourth solo exhibition at David Zwirner Gallery, we find our attention suddenly pulled back across the pond. Initially trained as a painter and a draughtsman, Taylor was born a southern man. He grew up

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Opening Tomorrow: Stan Douglas’ ‘Luanda-Kinshasa’

Joshua Glass — Wed, 08 Jan 2014 20:09:26 +0000

Contemporary artist Stan Douglas returns to New York’s David Zwirner tomorrow night for a debut screening of his new film Luanda-Kinshasa, which also marks the artist’s twelfth solo show at the gallery. Most famous for his academic references—many of Douglas’ pieces reference the history of culture—the artist focused his critical eye on the music industry and early

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