Luncheon Lecture in OSilas Gallery with Sabrina Marsalisi

Lunchtime Lecture (Virtual) -- New York Story: Jackson Pollock’s 1943Mural for Peggy Guggenheim (Members Only Event)Join art historian and curator Megan Fontanella for a lecture on Jackson Pollock’s landmark 1943Mural, currently the subject of a focus exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum.Muralrepresented a turning point for this American artist who had not yet begun working on the floor--dripping, pouring, and flinging paint from all sides--as he would by 1947. Nonetheless he moved “away from the easel” with this monumental composition, which was commissioned by visionary art collector and gallerist Peggy Guggenheim for the entryway to her Manhattan apartment building. Ms. Fontanella will detail Guggenheim’s patronage as well as trace Pollock’s influences in conceivingMural. Q&A to follow.Lecture will be on Friday, December 4, Noon - 1:00 PM (New York time).

OSilas Gallery at Concordia College

Gallery talk by Sabrina Marsalisi of the Brant Foundation on the Brant's new exhibition, Third Dimension, and its formidable collection.

OSilas Gallery at Concordia College - NY

Sabrina Marsalisi, the Director of Education at The Brant Foundation, will be speaking in OSilas Gallery on February 13th about The Brant Foundation's new hit show, Third Dimension: Works from The Brant Foundation, as well as about the Brant's formidable collection of contemporary art.Third Dimension is the second exhibition at The Brant Foundation’s New York space, featuring over 20 artists integral to its collection. The selected sculptures, installations, and other works oscillating between painting and object represent the multifaceted practices of the artists on view, offering visitors the opportunity to encounter artists who have been collected in depth by Brant Foundation founder Peter M. Brant over the past 50 years.“Third Dimension” provides a dialogue between styles, concepts and the decades that gives patrons something to think about without the carnival atmosphere that is sometimes unavoidable in a smash hit show.--The VillagerThe Brant Foundation Art Study Center is a private art collection and gallery with exhibition spaces in New York City and nearby Greenwich, Connecticut. The collections, focused on modern and contemporary art, are privately owned by Peter Brant and open to the public by appointment.Tickets are required. $30 per person/$25 for OSilas Gallery Members. A light lunch will be included, and there will be time for questions and answers.

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