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Catalog published in conjunction with the exhibition "McArthur Binion: Re:Mine" held at Galerie Lelong, New York, September 10-October 17, 201

Produktbeschreibung
Catalog published in conjunction with the exhibition "McArthur Binion: Re:Mine" held at Galerie Lelong, New York, September 10-October 17, 201
Autorenporträt
Lowery Stokes Sims is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Art at UC Irvine. She has recently retired as the Acting Chief Curator at the Museum of Arts and Design where she has been on staff since 2007. In 2000 she left the employ of The Metropolitan Museum of Art where she had been an educator and curator to be director and eventual president of the Studio Museum in Harlem. A specialist in modern and contemporary art she is known for her particular expertise in the work of African, Latino, Native and Asian American artists and has published extensively. Sims has lectured nationally and internationally and guest curated numerous exhibitions. McArthur Binion's is an american painter whos work primarily consists of minimalist abstract paintings, created using crayons, oil stick, and ink, often on rigid surfaces such as wood or aluminum. For many years, Binion has been incorporating laser-prints as a collaged ground on top of which he applies other mediums. Binion's paintings have been featured in such museums as the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, the Studio Museum in New York, and the Detroit Institute of Art. Binion is represented by the Kavi Gupta gallery in Chicago. Franklin Sirmans lives and works in Los Angeles, where he is the department head and curator of contemporary art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). From 2006 through 2009, he was the curator of modern and contemporary art at the Menil Collection in Houston, where the exhibitions he organized included NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith (which traveled to P.S.1 in New York and to Miami Art Museum); and before that he was co-curator of Basquiat (200506: Brooklyn Museum, Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston). More recently he co-curated Steve Wolfe: On Paper (2009, Menil Collection and Whitney Museum of American Art). Sirmans was the 2007 recipient of the David C. Driskell Prize awarded by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta; and in 2009 he received one of the first Gold Rush Award given by the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation. Sirmans has also written essays for several exhibition catalogues, and articles and reviews in publications such as the New York Times, Time Out New York, Essence, and Grand Street."