Alfredo Jaar's Cold War Memory Through Koen Wessing's Lens
Alfredo Jaar's new artwork, showcasing the contributions of Koen Wessing, explores a significant episode from a prolonged period of cold war conflicts. This piece is included in a collective exhibition at Galerie Lelong, which also features works by artists such as Kamrooz Aram, Siah Armajani, and Susan Rothenberg. Meanwhile, the Dorsky Gallery in Long Island City, NY, is displaying a distinct carnival-themed mirror created by Philippe Ramette. This installation can be seen from November 20 through January 30, 2006, offering visitors an engaging experience during the holiday season.
Key facts
- Alfredo Jaar uses photographs by Koen Wessing to remember a cold war moment.
- Jaar's work is shown at Galerie Lelong.
- Other artists in related exhibitions: Kamrooz Aram at Perry Rubinstein, Siah Armajani at Max Protetch, Susan Rothenberg at Sperone Westwater.
- Philippe Ramette's mirror is at Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, NY.
- Dorsky Gallery exhibition runs November 20 – January 30, 2006.
- The mirror has a bent polished surface with protrusions.
Entities
Artists
- Alfredo Jaar
- Koen Wessing
- Kamrooz Aram
- Siah Armajani
- Susan Rothenberg
- Philippe Ramette
Institutions
- Galerie Lelong
- Perry Rubinstein
- Max Protetch
- Sperone Westwater
- Dorsky Gallery
Locations
- Long Island City
- New York
- United States