{"id":10408,"date":"2023-10-04T10:30:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T14:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=10408"},"modified":"2025-02-11T17:55:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T22:55:54","slug":"sanford-biggers-at-marianne-boesky-gallery-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/04\/sanford-biggers-at-marianne-boesky-gallery-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanford Biggers The Repatriate at Marianne Boesky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Meet me on the Equinox,\u2019 the title of <a href=\"http:\/\/sanfordbiggers.com\">Sanford Biggers<\/a>\u2019 show at <a href=\"https:\/\/marianneboeskygallery.com\/exhibitions\/298-sanford-biggers-meet-me-on-the-equinox\/press_release_text\/\">Marianne Boesky Gallery<\/a> in Chelsea deliberately evokes a point of convergence between different places or ideas, appropriate for new work that combines objects from a mix of cultures.\u00a0 Pieces like this marble, wood and textile sculpture titled The Repatriate, continue Biggers\u2019 interest in combining artifacts with different backgrounds, in this case a mask that is itself a collage of various African masks, a wooden platform inspired by bases of roadside shrines in Asia and beyond, and quilts that recall stories of textiles used to send messages on the Underground Railroad.\u00a0 As its title suggests, Biggers explains that he was thinking of objects with identities that have been altered by context; as ownership changes, identity continues to evolve.\u00a0 (On view in Chelsea through Oct 14<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 3019px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/f65819c4-4c30-2e33-74b3-7b6f16411ea0.jpg\" width=\"3019\" height=\"3832\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sanford Biggers, The Repatriate, green marble and antique quilts on custom cedar plinth, 73 x 24 x 24 inches overall, unique within a series, 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Meet me on the Equinox,\u2019 the title of Sanford Biggers\u2019 show at Marianne Boesky Gallery in Chelsea deliberately evokes a point of convergence between different places or ideas, appropriate for new work that combines objects from a mix of cultures.\u00a0 Pieces like this marble, wood and textile sculpture titled The Repatriate, continue Biggers\u2019 interest in &hellip; 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