Richard Hawkins on Rachel Harrison
Mon, Nov 18, 2019
7 pm
Rachel Harrison, 2 a.m. 2nd Ave., 1996. Wood, papier-mâché, acrylic, three broomsticks, and five laminated black-and-white photographs of Johnny Carson, Carroll O’Connor and a priest, 73 × 41 × 29 inches (185.4 × 104.1 × 73.7 cm). Collection of Patricia and Frank Kolodny; courtesy the artist and Greene Naftali, New York. Photograph by Oren Slor
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Floor 5
In conjunction with Rachel Harrison Life Hack, artist Richard Hawkins responds to the exhibition and Harrison’s practice. Hawkins will be in conversation with Elisabeth Sussman, Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography and co-curator of Rachel Harrison Life Hack.
For this series of in-gallery talks, Rachel Harrison invites artists and writers to speak about the works on view and to offer their unique perspectives on her wide-ranging practice.
Richard Hawkins is currently a professor in the MFA program at ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA. Recent solo exhibitions were presented at Tate Liverpool (2014); Le Consortium, Dijon (2013); and the Art Institute of Chicago (2010), which traveled to the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles. His work is in the collections of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Tate Collection; the Whitney Museum of American Art; and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Ticket holders are invited to view the exhibition beginning at 6:30 pm.
Tickets are required ($10 adults; $8 members, students, seniors, and visitors with a disability).
