Portraits
1962 - 2017
Jun 1 - Aug 31, 2020
Portraits: 1962 - 2017 examines the use of portraits in art across different mediums such as photography, oil paintings and drawings.
The journey takes us from Europe to Asia and from Africa to North America. We revisit Marilyn Monroe's famous "The Last Sitting", watch Georg Baselitz remix his provocative work "Big Night, explore Jean-Michel Basquiat's use of materials such as found wood or his early adoption of xerox photocopy and are mesmerized by Alex Katz's big scale portrait "Martha" or Jiro Takamatsu's Shadow (No. 1430).
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