
Ways of Seeing: Three Takes on the Jack Shear Drawing Collection
October 2, 2021 – February 20, 2022
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Curatorial Walkthrough: Arlene Shechet on Ways of Seeing: Three Takes on the Jack Shear Drawing Collection
November 17, 2021, 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Giorgio Morandi, Natura Morta, 1959. Watercolor on paper, 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. Jack Shear Collection. © 2021 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, Rome
Join us for an in-person walkthrough of the second iteration of Ways of Seeing: Three Takes on the Jack Shear Drawing Collection, led by curator and artist Arlene Shechet. Shechet will discuss the imaginative and personal approach she took to installing drawings selected from the expansive collection of artist, curator, and President of the Ellsworth Kelly Foundation, Jack Shear.
Shechet's selection of drawings highlights connectivity and intimacy, and includes a diverse group of figures including Lee Bontecou, Edward Burne-Jones, Salvador Dalí, Elaine de Kooning, Robert Gober, Marsden Hartley, Lee Lozano, Agnes Martin, Henri Matisse, Elizabeth Murray, Jim Nutt, Odilon Redon, Georges Seurat, Al Taylor, and Joseph Yoakum, among many others.
Ways of Seeing, Take Two: Arlene Shechet will be on view from November 13 through December 23.