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April 10 - August 7, 2010
Havana-based collective Los Carpinteros (The Carpenters) create surrealist-inspired sculptures, large-scale installations, and drawings. See More
Filed Under: Opener Series
February 6 - June 13, 2010
Ever the idiosyncratic collector, artist Fred Tomaselli amasses actual pills and plants along with a range of images—among them flowers, birds, and anatomical illustrations—carefully cut from books and magazines. See More
Filed Under: Traveling Exhibitions, Solo Exhibitions
February 6 - April 26, 2010
Drawing from the Tang’s permanent collection, Power Play explores ways in which play and humor have functioned since the eighteenth century to expose and disarm structures of power. See More
Filed Under: Group Exhibitions
November 14, 2009 - January 3, 2010
Thirteen African pots from the Tang's permanent collection, organized according to three gender-specific themes. Curated by Prof Lisa Aronson's Art History class Topics in Gender and Visual Culture: Africa. See More
Filed Under: Faculty Curated, Student Curated
Opener 18
Arlene Shechet: Blow By Blow
September 26, 2009 - January 3, 2010
Shechet's new works shift away from her earlier explorations of iconographic Buddhist imagery toward more abstract forms. See More
Filed Under: Opener Series, Solo Exhibitions
Opener 17
Nicole Eisenman: The Way We Weren't
September 26, 2009 - January 3, 2010
Simultaneously playful, biting, and raunchy, Eisenman challenges cultural and social norms associated with gender and sexuality, popular culture, and the current art scene in a new series of paintings. See More
Filed Under: Opener Series, Solo Exhibitions
September 26, 2009 - January 3, 2010
Type A, the collaborative team of Adam Ames and Andrew Bordwin, takes inspiration from Jersey barriers in an exploration of the ways structures are forcing people to forfeit their physical freedom in the cause of public safety. See More
Filed Under: Traveling Exhibitions
July 18, 2009 - March 14, 2010
Lives of the Hudson explores the long history of one of America’s greatest rivers, surveying the natural river, the imagined river, the human river, and the working river. See More
Filed Under: Interdisciplinary Exhibitions, Faculty Curated
Elevator Music 15: A Sound Map of the Hudson
July 18, 2009 - March 14, 2010
An aural journey spanning from the source of the Hudson River. See More
Filed Under: Elevator Music
Amazement Park: Stan, Sara and Johannes VanDerBeek
June 6, 2009 - April 25, 2010
Work by the influential filmmaker/artist, his daughter and son, in a year-long, changing exhibition. See More
Filed Under: Group Exhibitions
Eduardo Paolozzi: General Dynamic F.U.N.
May 30 - August 30, 2009
This exhibition from the Tang Museum collection presents General Dynamic F.U.N., Paolozzi's 1965-70 print series in which he hijacks familiar icons such as Mr. Peanut, the Chiquita banana, and Cary Grant in drag to create visual biographies of modern life infused with subversive humor. See More
Filed Under: Solo Exhibitions, Student Curated
Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: A History
February 28 - August 23, 2009
Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: A History examines the unique collaboration between Rollins, an artist, activist, and educator, and the Kids of Survival (K.O.S.). See More
Filed Under: Traveling Exhibitions, Solo Exhibitions
Opener 16
Oliver Herring: Me Us Them
January 31 - June 14, 2009
Me Us Them weaves together fifteen years of work by New York-based artist Oliver Herring (b. 1964). His ever-expanding body of work explores many media, from sculpture and performance to photography and video. See More
Filed Under: Opener Series, Solo Exhibitions
January 31 - April 26, 2009
Visionary illustrations by William Blake on loan from Skidmore College’s Special Collections, Lucy Scribner Library, are joined by a new series of Blake-inspired works by Tim Rollins and K.O.S. See More
Filed Under: Faculty Curated
October 11, 2008 - January 23, 2009
This study exhibition highlighting the interdisciplinary work of 1997 Skidmore graduate Heather Hurst features large-scale renderings of Maya murals, original architectural drawings, and related historical objects drawn from the Tang Museum collection. See More
Filed Under: Faculty Curated
September 27, 2008 - January 25, 2009
"Alloy of Love" surveys ten years of work by Dario Robleto, from his first investigations of vintage record albums as embodiments of emotions to more recent explorations of the impact of war on the domestic sphere. See More
Filed Under: Audio, Traveling Exhibitions, Solo Exhibitions
Opener 15
Amy Sillman: Third Person Singular
July 19, 2008 - January 4, 2009
On view for the first time, the drawings and paintings in "Third Person Singular" negotiate and complicate the intersections between abstraction and figuration. See More
Filed Under: Opener Series, Traveling Exhibitions, Solo Exhibitions
Elevator Music 12: Jessica Rylan
May 24 - September 20, 2008
Sound artist, electronic musician, and instrument maker Jessica Rylan transforms the Tang’s cavernous, stainless steel elevator into a new kind of musical instrument. See More
Filed Under: Elevator Music
May 24 - September 7, 2008
Things Remain brings together works by a select group of contemporary artists who seek to validate the notion of objects as archives of the past, while also raising questions about race, gender, class, and heritage. See More
Filed Under: Group Exhibitions
Opener 14
Dean Snyder: Almost Blue
May 17 - August 31, 2008
Situated in a gallery designed as one immersive and mysterious setting, the sculptures in "Almost Blue" represent a fusion of organic sources and high-tech materials. See More
Filed Under: Opener Series, Solo Exhibitions
