j o h n  r o s

check out a couple of notable installs

lucas schoormans gallery
508 w 26th street, 11b, new york, new york 10001
sculpture
siah armajani, tony cragg, michael heizer, jene highstein
17 july - 17 august 2007

the neuberger museum of art — suny purchase
cleve gray: man and nature
10 june 2007 - 02 september 2007
this comprehensive retrospective of noted american painter cleve gray will illustrate the full evolution of his practice as he developed his signature gestural, color-based abstraction between 1970 and 2000.

cleve gray: threnody
24 june 2007 - 09 september 2007
created for the opening of the museum in 1974, threnody is twenty-eight monumental panels painted by cleve gray as a response to the tragedies of the vietnam war.

henry david thoreau
wave hill — glyndor gallery and grounds
7 june - 26 august 2007
henry david thoreau’s life and writings serve as a springboard for eight contemporary artists.

by wolfgang amadeus mozart
directed by william kentridge

…one of the most original and strangely beautiful opera productions of our time—an artwork in itself that never overshadowed the musical element of this endlessly enigmatic piece.
—opera magazine

created at the peak of the enlightenment, the magic flute, mozart’s glorious expression of the epic struggle between good and evil, undergoes a bold interpretation by the renowned south african visual artist and theater director william kentridge.
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