{"id":7174,"date":"2017-12-22T11:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T16:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=7174"},"modified":"2025-02-09T18:25:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T23:25:07","slug":"adam-mcewen-at-gagosian-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/22\/adam-mcewen-at-gagosian-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam McEwen at Gagosian Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adam McEwen\u2019s escalator stairs, disassembled and scattered on Gagosian Gallery\u2019s floor are readymades related to movement, though unlike Duchamp\u2019s spinnable bike wheel mounted on a stool, they\u2019re solidly in place. Dedicated to mass transit, their egalitarian nature contrasts an upside down image of a stretch limo, printed on cellulose sponge and hung on the wall behind. (On view at <a href=\"https:\/\/gagosian.com\">Gagosian Gallery<\/a>\u2019s 980 Madison Ave 5<sup>th<\/sup> floor gallery).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7175\" style=\"width: 212px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/22\/adam-mcewen-at-gagosian-gallery\/adam_mcewen\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7175\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7175\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/adam_mcewen-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adam McEwen, Assembly, escalator steps, variable dimensions, 2014.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam McEwen\u2019s escalator stairs, disassembled and scattered on Gagosian Gallery\u2019s floor are readymades related to movement, though unlike Duchamp\u2019s spinnable bike wheel mounted on a stool, they\u2019re solidly in place. Dedicated to mass transit, their egalitarian nature contrasts an upside down image of a stretch limo, printed on cellulose sponge and hung on the wall &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/22\/adam-mcewen-at-gagosian-gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Adam McEwen at Gagosian Gallery&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,27,4,3],"tags":[7708,8,4397,7709,1348,13,1428,2823,10,7710,16,2304],"class_list":["post-7174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-features-commissions","category-hottest-show","category-inside-view","tag-adam-mcewen","tag-art","tag-assembly","tag-escalator","tag-gagosian","tag-gallery","tag-readymade","tag-sculptor","tag-sculpture","tag-steps","tag-tour","tag-upper-east-side"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-1RI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7174"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11266,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7174\/revisions\/11266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}