The former Italian prime minister, who died in June, bought many of the paintings and sculptures from late-night telesales programmes. She said that since that time, artists have been reflecting on Korea’s tumultuous twentieth century, from its annexation by Japan in 1910 to the division between North Korea and South Korea, and the Korean War. Ms. Woo’s present, “The Shape of Time,” options the work of 28 artists, together with a new site-specific commission by Meekyoung Shin, “Eastern Deities Descended” , a sculpture made from cleaning soap. Plus, China cancels Asia Society loans, artists in the redesigned Interview, the new Ana Tzarev Gallery, more. Plus, art festivals in the new 12 months, schadenfreud in Seattle, sculpture park delayed, Merkin? Political cartoons, cross-dressing, time in design, Victorian photocollage, artists studios, “Contemplating the Void,” the Whitney Biennial, more.
Cindy Sherman MASQUERADE BALL by Rachel CorbettWith a 40-year profession retrospective opening on the …