{"id":2188,"date":"2013-08-13T09:01:10","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T13:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=2188"},"modified":"2013-08-13T09:01:16","modified_gmt":"2013-08-13T13:01:16","slug":"charlotte-posenenske-in-conspicuous-unusable-at-miguel-abreu-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/13\/charlotte-posenenske-in-conspicuous-unusable-at-miguel-abreu-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlotte Posenenske in &#8216;Conspicuous Unusable&#8217; at Miguel Abreu Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charlotte Posenenske permanently gave up art making for sociology in 1968, just a year after creating the plans for this modular sheet metal sculpture that could be configured in a variety of ways.&nbsp; Here, the piece resembles a ventilation shaft that questions the necessity of use value in art while fetishising industrial design.&nbsp; (At <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miguelabreugallery.com\" title=\"Miguel Abreu Gallery\" target=\"_blank\">Miguel Abreu Gallery<\/a> on the Lower East Side through Aug 17th). &nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><em>Charlotte Posenenske, Series D Vierkantrohre (Square Tubes), sheet steel, dimensions and configuration variable, 1967\/2009.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/files.sendible.com\/3566833\/original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/files.sendible.com\/3566833\/original.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"0\" style=\"display:none;border:0;\" src=\"http:\/\/tracker.sendible.com\/messages\/2770a6f4-4f3a-4d6d-ad7c-9c43a26e4ee0?service=Wordpress&#038;f=2837624&#038;view=true\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlotte Posenenske permanently gave up art making for sociology in 1968, just a year after creating the plans for this modular sheet metal sculpture that could be configured in a variety of ways.&nbsp; Here, the piece resembles a ventilation shaft that questions the necessity of use value in art while fetishising industrial design.&nbsp; (At Miguel &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/13\/charlotte-posenenske-in-conspicuous-unusable-at-miguel-abreu-gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Charlotte Posenenske in &#8216;Conspicuous Unusable&#8217; 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