OK, so the world has bigger problems than which galleries are closing. But, it is happening and will continue to happen. And, dare I say, should have happened a long time ago in some cases. But, in times like these some of the good guys will be forced to close and that is a bummer. (example: Roebling)
Drawing upon the Russian Suprematists and Philip Guston, film noir and the Sunday
comics, the work gallops through time on Olive Oyl's oversized shoes. Seamlessly mixing
high and low culture, the artist assigns equal value to Malevich as to Raymond Chandler.
Working in wood and metal, Fertman inflects these inert materials with humor and
humanity, charming both object and viewer in the process.
...the international group of artists presented in Things Fall Apart mark precipitous global power shifts in their work while positing the darkest moments—when things fall apart—as salient points of departure for change.
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