{"id":9612,"date":"2022-01-03T15:00:54","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T20:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=9612"},"modified":"2022-01-03T14:52:59","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T19:52:59","slug":"gillian-wearing-wearing-masks-at-the-guggenheim-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/03\/gillian-wearing-wearing-masks-at-the-guggenheim-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Gillian Wearing:  Wearing Masks at the Guggenheim Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Known for bringing private lives into the public realm through projects like her iconic 1992-3 \u2018Signs,\u2019 for which strangers posed with signs sharing their personal thoughts, British conceptual artist Gillian Wearing continues to probe beyond the surface in recent work on view in her career retrospective at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guggenheim.org\/exhibition\/gillian-wearing-wearing-masks\">Guggenheim Museum<\/a>.\u00a0 Based on mid-to late 19th century French artist Henri Fantin-Latour\u2019s \u2018La Lecture (The Reading),\u2019 Wearing\u2019s update includes herself on the left, not just listening to the reading, but gazing intently upon the reader.\u00a0 Fantin-Latour\u2019s characters famously exist in their private worlds, not always connecting with each other. Wearing, on the other hand, is absorbed by the world inhabited by her companion.\u00a0 (On view on the Upper East Side through April, \u201922).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9613\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=9613\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9613\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9613\" src=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/gillian_wearing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/gillian_wearing.jpg 3349w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/gillian_wearing-150x76.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/gillian_wearing-500x255.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gillian Wearing, Me in History \u2013 A Conversation with the Work of Fantin-Latour, oil on canvas, 2021.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Known for bringing private lives into the public realm through projects like her iconic 1992-3 \u2018Signs,\u2019 for which strangers posed with signs sharing their personal thoughts, British conceptual artist Gillian Wearing continues to probe beyond the surface in recent work on view in her career retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum.\u00a0 Based on mid-to late 19th &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/03\/gillian-wearing-wearing-masks-at-the-guggenheim-museum\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gillian Wearing:  Wearing Masks at the Guggenheim Museum&#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":"","_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":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_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],"tags":[8,4283,9641,6307,141,9643,9106,890,9642,16],"class_list":["post-9612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-features-commissions","category-hottest-show","tag-art","tag-domestic","tag-fantin-latour","tag-gillian-wearing","tag-guggenheim","tag-inner-life","tag-masks","tag-museum","tag-realm","tag-tour"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-2v2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9612","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=9612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9614,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9612\/revisions\/9614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}