Partnership
Antwaun Sargent
Gagosian is pleased to announce a new partnership with independent critic Antwaun Sargent. Sargent will collaborate with the gallery on a number of upcoming editorial and curatorial projects, including a series of four gallery exhibitions, as well as related features for the Gagosian Quarterly magazine. He will also be contributing to Gagosian’s online initiatives; his forthcoming interview with Roe Ethridge, focusing on conceptual and aesthetic crossovers between fashion and art photography, will be published in conjunction with Ethridge’s Artist Spotlight feature.
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Antwaun Sargent
Paul D. Miller
Friday, August 6, 2021, 1pm EDT
Antwaun Sargent will speak with Paul D. Miller, editor-at-large of the Brooklyn Rail, about Social Works, an exhibition curated by Sargent currently on view at Gagosian, West 24th Street, New York. Social Works considers the relationship between space—personal, public, institutional, and psychic—and Black social practice. The conversation will end with a poetry reading. To join the online event, register at brooklynrail.org.
Installation view, Social Works: Curated by Antwaun Sargent, Gagosian, 555 West 24th Street, New York, June 24–September 11, 2021. Artwork, left to right: © Zalika Azim, © Allana Clarke, © Linda Goode Bryant, © Rick Lowe Studio. Photo: Rob McKeever
In Conversation
Antwaun Sargent
Horace D. Ballard
Tuesday, April 20, 2021, 1pm EDT
Join the American Folk Art Museum for a conversation between Gagosian director Antwaun Sargent and curator and art historian Horace D. Ballard about the rich histories and contemporary practices of emerging and established self-taught Black photographers. Looking in particular at the genre of portrait photography, Sargent and Ballard will examine notions of gender, power, position, gaze, and representation, as well as questions of legacy and influence. This talk is organized in conjunction with the museum’s exhibition PHOTO | BRUT: Collection Bruno Decharme & Compagnie. To join the online event, register at eventbrite.com.
Left: Antwaun Sargent. Photo: Darius Garvin. Right: Horace D. Ballard. Photo: Jessica Smolinski
Art Fair
Paris Photo 2023
Still Life Stilled
November 9–12, 2023, booth b10
Grand Palais Ephémère, Paris
www.parisphoto.com
Gagosian is pleased to participate in Paris Photo 2023 at the Grand Palais Éphémère. Still Life Stilled is a catalytic presentation, organized by Joshua Chuang, of historical and contemporary works that explore photography’s unique capacity to both invest inanimate tableaux with substance and find meaning in suspending the theater of life.
Gagosian’s booth at Paris Photo 2023. Artwork, left to right: © Man Ray 2015 Trust/ADAGP, Paris 2023; ©️ Estate of Jan Groover; © Kwame Brathwaite; © Jeff Wall; © 2023 June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation; © Tyler Mitchell. Photo: Thomas Lannes
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