{"id":9063,"date":"2020-12-21T14:30:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T19:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=9063"},"modified":"2020-12-21T14:05:15","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T19:05:15","slug":"alex-gardner-at-the-hole-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/21\/alex-gardner-at-the-hole-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Gardner at The Hole NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With their black skin highlighted blue and featureless faces, Alex Gardner\u2019s characters evade racial identification and offer no way to read their expressions.\u00a0 In this painting at <a href=\"http:\/\/theholenyc.com\/2020\/09\/03\/alex-gardner-3\/\">The Hole NYC<\/a>, only hands supporting a foot are visible, but the title \u2018Cheer Stunt\u2019 brings to mind a group performance full of suspense and excitement.\u00a0\u00a0 Backlighting suggests a digital space or perhaps a stadium at night while alternatively, smooth, stylized hands and foot could be part of a new sculptural monument.\u00a0 (On view on the Lower East Side through Dec 27<sup>th<\/sup>. Masks and social distancing required).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9064\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9064\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=9064\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9064\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9064\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/alex_gardner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/alex_gardner.jpg 1640w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/alex_gardner-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/alex_gardner-399x400.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alex Gardner, Cheer Stunt, acrylic on canvas, 36 x 36 inches, 2020.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With their black skin highlighted blue and featureless faces, Alex Gardner\u2019s characters evade racial identification and offer no way to read their expressions.\u00a0 In this painting at The Hole NYC, only hands supporting a foot are visible, but the title \u2018Cheer Stunt\u2019 brings to mind a group performance full of suspense and excitement.\u00a0\u00a0 Backlighting suggests &hellip; 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