{"id":11007,"date":"2025-01-13T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=11007"},"modified":"2025-01-09T09:18:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T14:18:08","slug":"lubaina-himid-at-flag-art-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/13\/lubaina-himid-at-flag-art-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubaina Himid at FLAG Art Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Winner of the 2024 Suzanne Deal Booth \/ FLAG Art Foundation Prize, Lubaina Himid<\/a> presents two bodies of related but visually distinct work at Chelsea\u2019s FLAG Art Foundation<\/a> that both offer and challenge the appearance of order and simplicity. \u00a0\u00a0Himid\u2019s \u2018Strategy Paintings\u2019 picture individuals seated at tables as they negotiate weighty problems hinted at in titles like \u2018Pointless Heroism\u2019 or \u2018Bitter Battles.\u2019 \u00a0The figures\u2019 wary eyes and each painting\u2019s palpable tension suggest that solutions might not be found so easily.\u00a0 In a separate exhibition space, Himid lines the walls with sixty-four plank paintings titled \u2018Aunties.\u2019 \u00a0Nearly as tall as the room itself and abundantly decorated with used materials taken from furniture, floorboards, and travel crates, the planks evoke an assembly of benevolent guardians. \u00a0(On view in Chelsea through Feb 8th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

Lubaina Himid, installation view of Aunties, sixty-four painted wood planks, dimensions variable, 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Lubaina Himid, detail view of Aunties, sixty-four painted wood planks, dimensions variable, 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Winner of the 2024 Suzanne Deal Booth \/ FLAG Art Foundation Prize, Lubaina Himid presents two bodies of related but visually distinct work at Chelsea\u2019s FLAG Art Foundation that both offer and challenge the appearance of order and simplicity. \u00a0\u00a0Himid\u2019s \u2018Strategy Paintings\u2019 picture individuals seated at tables as they negotiate weighty problems hinted at in … <\/p>\n

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