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Robert Colescott’s Indecorous Truths
Colescott’s use of stereotypes and humor continues to make viewers feel uncomfortable because it jabs indelicately at our complicity. | John Yau
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SVA MFA Fine Arts Opens 2022 Thesis Exhibition in New York City
Outro: World-Building Within and Outside the Studio at the SVA Chelsea Gallery features new work by 26 recent graduates, on view through August 15. Learn more.
WHAT TO CATCH THIS WEEKEND
Untitled painting by Lee Lozano (1963) (photo by Stefan Altenburg, courtesy Hauser & Wirth)
Lee Lozano: All Verbs & Cindy Sherman 1977–1982
Hauser & Wirth through July 29
Hauser & Wirth’s summer programming highlights Cindy Sherman’s early series of staged images and Lee Lozano’s warm yet haunting minimalist oil paintings.
From Student to Master: Tokuko Ushioda and Her Teachers
Alison Bradley Projects through July 29
The exhibition traces the pedagogical influence of Ushioda’s lesser-known mentors, Yasuhiro Ishimoto and Kiyoji Ōtsuji.
Between Worlds
Kentler International Drawing Space through July 31
Two group exhibitions at the Red Hook gallery trace the influence of Japanese printing traditions on contemporary artists.
Tuçe Yasak: Light Is Generous
FiveMyles through July 31
Tuçe Yasak’s summer residency Light Is Generous creates space for silent introspection, with colorful lights and shadowplay on reflective sculptural installations.
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