The Mall: Art Exhibition Transforms Hudson Valley Mall
Artists Marly Hammer and Jasper Richmus, alongside collaborators Kate Asmus and John Richey, host an innovative art exhibition titled The Mall at the Hudson Valley Mall near Kingston, New York. Open through Sunday, this showcase is part of the seventh Upstate Art Weekend. The event features a variety of modern art formats, including paintings, sculptures, and photography, utilizing former retail spaces like GNC and Hot Topic. Noteworthy works include tiny ceramics by Dina Cline and portraits of Courtney Love by Jennifer Sullivan. Visitors can also explore pop-up shops from Lagoon and Everywhere Shop, enhancing community engagement with contemporary art.
Key facts
- Exhibition titled The Mall runs through Sunday as part of Upstate Art Weekend's seventh edition.
- Curated by Marly Hammer and Jasper Richmus (Kate Asmus and John Richey).
- Located in the Hudson Valley Mall north of Kingston, New York.
- Former stores include GNC, Hot Topic, and GameStop.
- Features works by Dina Cline, Jeffrey Augustine Songco, VHS Girl, Jennifer Sullivan, Johannah Herr, Stuart Lantry, Linda Colletta, and others.
- Stuart Lantry's Ferris wheel references Trump's 2019 Clemson Tigers banquet.
- Pop-ups from Lagoon (Bed-Stuy) and Everywhere Shop (Kingston).
- Mall originally had 77 stores; now has a hair salon, movie theater, two gyms, and a Target.
Entities
Artists
- Marly Hammer
- Kate Asmus
- John Richey
- Dina Cline
- Jeffrey Augustine Songco
- VHS Girl
- Jennifer Sullivan
- Johannah Herr
- Stuart Lantry
- Linda Colletta
- Marianna Peragallo
- Kian McKeown
- Linzi Silverman
Institutions
- Jasper Richmus
- Hudson Valley Mall
- Upstate Art Weekend
- Watercolour Society
- Lagoon
- Everywhere Shop
- NCG Cinema
- Kmart
- JCPenney
- Sears
- Target
- GNC
- Hot Topic
- GameStop
Locations
- Hudson Valley Mall
- Kingston
- New York
- United States
- Bed-Stuy
- Catskills