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This event is in the past.It took place on May 2, 2021 at Gordon Robichaux.

PLEASURES AND POSSIBLE CELEBRATIONS: ROSEMARY MAYER’S TEMPORARY MONUMENTS, 1977–1981 1
Decorative Exhibition
PLEASURES AND POSSIBLE CELEBRATIONS: ROSEMARY MAYER’S TEMPORARY MONUMENTS, 1977–1981 2
PLEASURES AND POSSIBLE CELEBRATIONS: ROSEMARY MAYER’S TEMPORARY MONUMENTS, 1977–1981 3
PLEASURES AND POSSIBLE CELEBRATIONS: ROSEMARY MAYER’S TEMPORARY MONUMENTS, 1977–1981 4
PLEASURES AND POSSIBLE CELEBRATIONS: ROSEMARY MAYER’S TEMPORARY MONUMENTS, 1977–1981 5

Pleasures And Possible Celebrations: Rosemary Mayer’s Temporary Monuments, 1977–1981

Union Square

Rosemary Mayer turned weather balloons and fabric into fleeting monuments that celebrated time's passage. This rare show features drawings and documentation of her ephemeral 1970s installations, plus a new site-responsive "Ghost" sculpture.

Feminist art pioneer
Ephemeral sculpture
Conceptual installation
Historical documentation

Tips

🎈most of these projects were never built
🌅the Ghost sculpture changes with gallery light
Mayer founded pioneering A.I.R. Gallery in 1972

Gordon Robichaux

22 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

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