WATER TOWER- A GEM ON THE HORIZON OF MANHATTAN The city is many things but — on the surface of it all — it is a careful agglomeration of utilities, of services, of infrastructure. This basic urban function is so…

Exploring Proto-installations through Louise Nevelson’s Sky Cathedral Louise Nevelson, © Lynn Lynn Gilbert, as commissioned by the Pace Gallery, New York, 1976 Where does art end and architecture begin? Can notions of collage, as seen in aesthetic assemblages of John…

Displacement, Disturbance and Diaspora in Zarina Hashmi’s Art Zarina Hashmi Indian-born, American artist Zarina Hashmi considers home: a relationship that she, in her often-displaced, often-moved lifestyle, had to learn repeatedly, but seems never to have mastered. Living, what she called…

Meret Oppenheim — Navigating the Male-Dominated Surrealist Movement Meret Elisabeth Oppenheim was a Swiss, German-born, surrealist artist, known for her painting, sculpture, photography, and poetry, her feminist exploration of everyday objects rearranged as allusions to female sexuality and exploitation, and…