The Vilcek Foundation - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for The Vilcek Foundation. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Ralston Crawford “Torn Signs”
The Vilcek Foundation will open its new headquarters with its inaugural exhibition, Ralston Crawford: Torn Signs. Featuring works from the Vilcek Foundation’s American Modernism Collection, alongside...More »
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Brian Doan “hôme hôme hôme”
Do jellyfish remind you of home? They do for Brian Doan, whose latest exhibition, hôme hôme hôme, opens at the Vilcek Foundation this fall. Mr. Doan, a Vietnamese-born photographer, recalls his memories,...More »
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O Zhang "I Am Your Mirror"
Armed with a map and her camera, Chinese-born artist O Zhang set off across the country to photograph blank billboards strewn across the American landscape. These empty canvasses, while devoid of content,...More »
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Nicole Awai "Almost Undone"
Featuring drawings from an earlier series entitled "Specimen from Local Ephemera", the drawings in this newexhibition will serve as visual anchors for emergent pieces that seem to suspend, exude—even escape—their...More »
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Toshiko Nishikawa "Senbazuru"
Imagine 1,000 mirrored orbs suspended in a reflective web from the ceiling of the Vilcek Foundation Gallery in New York City. That is the new interactive installation envisioned by Japanese-born artist...More »
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Madina Vadache "Transparency"
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"Murakami and 'Superflat' in Context" Art Talk
The contemporary Japanese art movement, which the artist Takashi Murakami has labeled as “Superflat”, is often seen as an outgrowth of Western Pop Art. While certain qualities of such work deliberately...More »
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"Alexander Munroe: Asian American Artist and the Transmission of the East to the American Avant-Grade" Lecture
The use of Asian art and thought to inspire new forms of artistic expression is one of the greatest forces in the history of modern art in America. Over and over, artists deliberately eschewed Europe and...More »
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Ryo Toyonaga "Mephistophelean"
Between 1995 and 2003, Japanese-born artist Ryo Toyonaga produced some 300 ceramic-based objects in his “Redkill Studio,” a secluded cabin in the Catskill Mountains. These works were not intended for sale...More »