{"id":9149,"date":"2021-02-22T14:15:14","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T19:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=9149"},"modified":"2021-02-22T14:06:02","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T19:06:02","slug":"peter-sacks-at-sperone-westwater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/22\/peter-sacks-at-sperone-westwater\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Sacks at Sperone Westwater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Made over months if not years, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petersacks.com\/\">Peter Sacks<\/a>\u2019 multilayered works at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.speronewestwater.com\/exhibitions\/peter-sacks2#tab:slideshow\">Sperone Westwater<\/a> are composed of layers of typewritten text, cardboard, paint, textiles from around the world and more.\u00a0 Describing the mind as sedimentary in a 2019 New Yorker profile, Sacks layers meaning below the surface of each artwork, burying layers of imagery to convey the concept that more lies below, unseen.\u00a0 Here, a piece from his \u2018Above Our Cities\u2019 series turns the skies into a colorful riot over the relatively small skyline below.\u00a0 Is this a celebration? An apocalypse?\u00a0 Both?\u00a0 (On view on the Lower East Side through March 20<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9150\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=9150\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9150\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9150\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/peter_sacks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/peter_sacks.jpg 1986w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/peter_sacks-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/peter_sacks-399x400.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter Sacks, Above Our Cities 2, mixed media on canvas, 36 x 36 inches, 2020.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Made over months if not years, Peter Sacks\u2019 multilayered works at Sperone Westwater are composed of layers of typewritten text, cardboard, paint, textiles from around the world and more.\u00a0 Describing the mind as sedimentary in a 2019 New Yorker profile, Sacks layers meaning below the surface of each artwork, burying layers of imagery to convey &hellip; 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