Part three of the 4-part Workspace ’18 exhibition series, featuring new work by residents of AAI’s LES Studio Program In 1775, Benjamin Franklin famously wrote, “She never begins an attack, nor, when once engaged, ever surrenders: She is, therefore, an emblem of magnanimity and true courage” while musing on the nation’s first symbol, the rattlesnake. Franklin’s America …
The Pando, a clonal colony of aspen trees estimated to be 80,000 years of age, has resiliently surpassed the age of agriculture and the irreversible transformations of land masses by human interactions. The Pando has 40,000 trunks, weighs 6 million tons and spreads across 106 acres. Every tree is identical in DNA and connected to …
Part one of the 4-part Workspace ’18 exhibition series, featuring new work by residents of AAI’s LES Studio Program “When you go to an artist’s studio I think is best to keep your mouth shut,” said art dealer Richard Bellamy. First as a director of Hansa Gallery (an art cooperative on East 10th Street), and …
