{"id":10970,"date":"2024-12-16T11:00:05","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=10970"},"modified":"2024-12-10T11:12:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T16:12:48","slug":"anne-samat-at-marc-straus-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/16\/anne-samat-at-marc-straus-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Anne Samat at Marc Straus Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malaysian artist Anne Samat\u2019s monumental family portrait at <a href=\"https:\/\/marcstraus.com\/exhibitions\/156-anne-samat-the-origin-of-savage-beauty\/\">Marc Straus Gallery<\/a> is a memorial to her late mother, brother and sister.\u00a0 At center, an abstracted figure bearing a \u2018no smoking\u2019 sign alludes to Samat\u2019s brother\u2019s fatal illness, yet his form towers protectively over a small standing figure before a small pond.\u00a0 Constructed in everyday materials ranging from rakes to plastic swords and woven with a mix of yarn and rattan sticks, Samat updates Malaysian and SE Asian artistic practices in a powerful installation acknowledging the importance of family and, as the title \u2018Never Walk in Anyone\u2019s Shadow\u2019 suggests, self-reliance. (On view in Tribeca through Dec 21<sup>st<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 3354px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/aa84a700-3db1-07ce-e7bb-292a30df9683.jpg\" width=\"3354\" height=\"2718\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anne Samat, Never Walk in Anyone\u2019s Shadow 2, rattan sticks, kitchen and garden utensils, beads, ceramic, metal and plastic ornaments, handwoven tapestry, 151 \u00bd x 285 x 77 inches, 2024.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 3024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/4a1a6c77-ddc3-a626-4778-2f56d62fa278.jpg\" width=\"3024\" height=\"3513\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anne Samat, (detail) Never Walk in Anyone\u2019s Shadow 2, rattan sticks, kitchen and garden utensils, beads, ceramic, metal and plastic ornaments, handwoven tapestry, 151 \u00bd x 285 x 77 inches, 2024.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malaysian artist Anne Samat\u2019s monumental family portrait at Marc Straus Gallery is a memorial to her late mother, brother and sister.\u00a0 At center, an abstracted figure bearing a \u2018no smoking\u2019 sign alludes to Samat\u2019s brother\u2019s fatal illness, yet his form towers protectively over a small standing figure before a small pond.\u00a0 Constructed in everyday materials &hellip; 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