Talk and Book Signing
The Big Picture
Tuesday, April 25, 2017, 6pm
Gagosian Shop, New York
www.gagosian.com/shop
Art historian Matthew Israel will discuss his new book The Big Picture: Contemporary Art in 10 Works by 10 Artists, which reveals the stories behind some of the most exciting contemporary artworks of the twenty-first century. Working variously in the fields of photography, painting, performance, sculpture, installation, video, film, and public art, the artists selected range from Andreas Gursky to Kara Walker to Ai Weiwei. Following the discussion, Israel will sign copies of the book.
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