Every Day's Journey

Below is an article written by Art Basel about the recreation of Robert Mapplethorpe work that is going to be presented at the opening of Thaddaeus Ropac's Galleryin Paris March 2. Radical glamour: Edward Enninful curates Robert Mapplethorpe For his first curatorial project, British Vogue’s former editor-in-chief takes a deep dive into the legendary photographer’s archive By Art Basel Editors  29/02/2024 09:00 2 min read Edward Enninful needs no introduction. A towering figure in the fashion industry, the influence of the Ghanaian-born British stylist and editor rippled far and wide even before he took the top job at British  Vogue  in 2017. Now, having become the Global Creative and Cultural Advisor for the legendary glossy, he has turned his hand to curating. For his first exhibition, which opens at  Thaddaeus Ropac ’s gallery in the Marais in Paris on March 2, Enninful was invited to explore the archive of the  Robert Mapplethorpe  Foundation. He approache

The Met is presenting new Exhibitions for you to come in and view. In these Exhibitions there are so many things that is happening. As we end Black History month the transatlantic slave trade is on exhibition until July 28th. There is also the Indian skies for you to take a look at. Learn what you can and take what you need.   What's On The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism JUST OPENED Through July 28, 2024 The Met Fifth Avenue The groundbreaking exhibition  The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism  explores the comprehensive and far-reaching ways in which Black artists portrayed everyday modern life in the new Black cities that took shape in the 1920s–40s in New York City's Harlem and nationwide in the early decades of the Great Migration when millions of African Americans began to move away from the segregated rural South. The first art museum survey of the subject in New York City since 1987, the exhibition establishes the Harlem

    Met Studies The Observant Eye Friday, January 12, 6:30–7:30 pm Carson Family Hall, Uris Center for Education Slow down, tap into your powers of observation, and discover a work of art through close looking and discussion. No prior knowledge of art is necessary. All adult learners are welcome. Stools are provided. Note: Space is limited; first come, first served. Learn more →   Met Tours Conversations with …  Rich Man, Poor Man: Art, Class, and Commerce in a Late Medieval Town Sunday, January 7, 3–4 pm Gallery 10, The Met Cloisters Join Met experts for lively dialogues on works of art on view in the galleries. In this session, connect with works of art on view in the exhibition  Rich Man, Poor Man: Art, Class, and Commerce in a Late Medieval Town . Free with Museum admission.  Note: Space is limited; first come, first served. Learn more →   Met Tours How Did They Do That?—Leatherworking Sunday, January 21, 1–4 pm Meet in the Main Hall, The Met Cloisters Peek a

  Met Tours Artists on Artworks—Sadie Barnette on  Don't Forget to Call Your Mother Saturday, January 13, 2–3 pm Bonnie J. Sacerdote Lecture Hall, Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education Join artist Sadie Barnette as she discusses her creative process and reflects on works in the exhibition  Don't Forget to Call Your Mother  with author Carvell Wallace. Take a deep dive into what inspires creative decision making while exploring objects in the exhibition and The Met collection that hold personal meaning to Barnette. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition  Don't Forget to Call Your Mother . Free with Museum admission, though advance registration is recommended.  Note: Space is limited; first come, first served. Link to register:  Register now →   Met Studies Studio Workshop—Dressing/Re-dressing Saturday, January 20, 1–4 pm Studio, Uris Center for Education Learn about sustainable fashion practices and create your own upcycled clothing with designer Hillary

  Image: GeoVanna Gonzalez,  PLAY, LAY, AYE: ACT 6  (2023). Performance. Featured on 12/8 at 5pm. Presented by Commissioner, in partnership with Chief. Image courtesy of the artist and captured by Juan Matos. We are pleased to be in touch this week with the 12th edition's special focus on  performance art . Live performances are scheduled throughout the run of the fair, continuing Untitled Art’s support of non-commercial genres and multi-disciplinary art practices. General Admission Wednesday, December 6 through Saturday, December 9, 11am-7pm Sunday, December 10, 11am-5pm Wednesday, December 6th 11:30am Awilda Sterling-Duprey,  Blindfolded  (2020 and ongoing) Presented by Nest Exhibitor El Kilómetro (San Juan, Puerto Rico) Fusing Afro-Caribbean dance, music, drawing, and performance, Sterling-Duprey translates music through her body into dance movements on the paper´s surface with sharp actions and a sense of playfulness. 3pm Trueson Daugherty,  Absolute Obedience  (2023) Curated b