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...where he will show “The Sleeping Project,” which fosters intimacy between the artist and his viewer by having both sleep in the same room. In September, as part of the Museum of Modern Art’s Projects series, he will exhibit “The Tourist Project...
Herrera says he has an abiding personal interest in Aztec culture. His parents were part of a Mexican folkloric dance group for 25 years. He says he’s been fascinated by the bright colors and vibrance of the society since first seeing an Aztec exhibit at a museum in middle school. Herrera said he aimed to capture the Aztec aesthetic because of the “amazing imagery we no longer have in this world” and use the text and the setting in a “symbolic relationship...
While some of the represented artists may not be familiar to most of the public, the exhibit offers viewers a broad introduction to the work of 17th century Dutch artists, and the various subjects they treat: landscapes, figure studies, architecture, Biblical subjects, quotidian scenes and natural history...
Organized in roughly chronological order, the exhibit includes a recently discovered work by Bruegel and seven drawings by Rembrandt, in addition to samples of work by other old masters, including Jacob von Ruisdael and Jacques de Gheyn II, whose “Three Studies of a Dragonfly” (c. 1600) is particularly stunning...
Memories of his frustration in meeting new people upon moving to New Haven for graduate school at Yale inspired the exhibit, he said...