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Berlin-based Polish artist Alicja Kwade explains that the invitation to install a piece on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/a> was like being asked to crown the summarized history of humanity in the galleries below.\u00a0 In response, she created a steel framed structure that symbolizes human systems and which incorporates stones sourced from India, Finland, Italy, China and beyond.\u00a0 From the roof, viewing the New York\u2019s rising skyline is unavoidable; Kwade draws in the surroundings as part of her artwork, inviting visitors to consider neighboring buildings as symbols of capitalism, a structure that can be examined as readily as the ones she erects. (On view through Oct 27th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

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Installation view of Alicja Kwade\u2019s \u2018Parapivot\u2019 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, summer 2019.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Berlin-based Polish artist Alicja Kwade explains that the invitation to install a piece on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art was like being asked to crown the summarized history of humanity in the galleries below.\u00a0 In response, she created a steel framed structure that symbolizes human systems and which incorporates stones sourced from … <\/p>\n

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