Art Historian Michael Fried joins contemporary sculptor Charles Ray for a special walk through of David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy. Fried and Ray, whose work has been featured in four Whitney biennials, will consider modernist abstract sculpture and its lasting influence on contemporary art.
$8 general admission; $6 senior citizens and students; free for members.
David Smith (1906-1965), Blue Construction, 1938. Sheet steel with baked-enamel finish, 36 ¼ x 28 ½ x 30 in. (92.1 × 72.4 × 76.2 cm). The Estate of David Smith, courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington © The Estate of David Smith/Licensed by VAGA, New York. Photograph courtesy the Estate of David Smith, NY