{"id":2030,"date":"2013-04-01T23:01:03","date_gmt":"2013-04-02T03:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=2030"},"modified":"2013-04-01T23:01:03","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T03:01:03","slug":"charles-ray-at-the-new-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/01\/charles-ray-at-the-new-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Ray at The New Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The premise is simple in Charles Ray&rsquo;s iconic 1992-3 &lsquo;Family Romance&rsquo; sculpture&nbsp; &#8211; reduce a nuclear family to the height of its youngest member &ndash; but the resulting sculpture is disturbingly complex as it breaks taboos against nudity in the family and renders children in a decidedly uncute way.&nbsp; It&rsquo;s a standout in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmuseum.org\/exhibitions\/view\/nyc-1993-experimental-jet-set-trash-and-no-star\" title=\"new museum\" target=\"_blank\">New Museum<\/a>&rsquo;s provocative &lsquo;NYC 1993&rsquo; show, featuring groundbreaking work created in\/around 1993.&nbsp; (Through May 27th). &nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><em>Charles Ray, Family Romance, painted fiberglass and synthetic hair, 1992-93.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/files.sendible.com\/2893861\/original.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/files.sendible.com\/2893861\/original.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"0\" style=\"display:none;border:0;\" src=\"http:\/\/tracker.sendible.com\/messages\/bddd368a-3fa3-495d-9743-2c5ed009fc06?service=Wordpress&#038;f=2837624&#038;view=true\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The premise is simple in Charles Ray&rsquo;s iconic 1992-3 &lsquo;Family Romance&rsquo; sculpture&nbsp; &#8211; reduce a nuclear family to the height of its youngest member &ndash; but the resulting sculpture is disturbingly complex as it breaks taboos against nudity in the family and renders children in a decidedly uncute way.&nbsp; It&rsquo;s a standout in the New &hellip; 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