Have you ever imagined taking a sledgehammer to a building, peeling back the layers to see what’s really under there, exposing what works and what doesn’t? Gordon Matta-Clark did, slicing with abandon ...
Gordon Matta-Clark, the man who made holes. Photo: The Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark/Courtesy of the Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark and David Zwirner, New York/London Photo: The Estate of Gordon ...
Best known for his monumental cuts, holes, apertures, and excisions to the facades of derelict homes and historic buildings in New York, New Jersey, Chicago, and abroad, Gordon Matta-Clark’s work ...
NEW YORK — The small Bronx Museum of the Arts regularly punches above its weight. It is doing so again with “Gordon Matta-Clark: Anarchitect,” a streamlined exhibition of the work of this ...
Children around the world grow up with Legos and other building toys, encouraged from a young age to imagine and construct their own environments. But most adults don’t go on to actually build ...
Gordon Matta-Clark and Gerry Hovagimyan working on Conical Intersect (1975) in Paris. (Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York and David Zwirner, New York) Disclaimer: AN ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Best known for his monumental cuts, holes, apertures, and excisions to the ...
Photo: Harry Gruyaert © 2017 Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York and David Zwirner, New York Photo: Harry Gruyaert © 2017 Estate of ...
Artist's conceptual drawing of communal space at Pruitt-Igoe. I think I fell in love with St. Louis because I fell in love with a tree. It was growing inside of a building. Having grown up in Salt ...
A long-awaited public artwork by critically acclaimed artist David Hammons is finally on the verge of its official unveiling, and as workers complete the finishing touches on the installation, the ...
Nothing worked in 1970s New York. The economy was stagnant. Aging buildings disintegrated. Neglected bridges collapsed. People sought to escape. While these circumstances were hardly promising for the ...
Asked to create a work for the Institute for Architecture and Urban Planning, Gordon Matta-Clark arrived with a BB gun and shot out their windows, intending to cover the broken glass with ...