Martin Puryear

Puryear’s Promise of Release

by Mario Naves
Nov. 6th, 2007, 1:54 pm
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Martin Puryear’s sculptures, from left to right: <i>Ladder for Booker T. Washington</i> (1996), <i>Some Tales</i> (1975-78), <i>Desire</i> (1981), <i>Ad Astra</i> (2007), and <i>Greed’s Trophy</i> (1984).
Richard Barnes / MoMA
Martin Puryear’s sculptures, from left to right: Ladder for Booker T. Washington (1996), Some Tales (1975-78), Desire (1981), Ad Astra (2007), and Greed’s Trophy (1984).

A ‘backyard’ sculptor brings deadpan humor and whimsy to MoMA’s second floor.  read more »

With Earthy Style and Droll Wit, Kohn’s Sculptures Steal the Show

by Mario Naves
Oct. 16th, 2005, 8:00 pm
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Gabriel Kohn occupies a quizzical, almost willfully marginal patch of artistic terrain.  read more »

With Earthy Style and Droll Wit, Kohn's Sculptures Steal the Show

by Mario Naves
Oct. 16th, 2005, 8:00 pm
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Gabriel Kohn occupies a quizzical, almost willfully marginal patch of artistic terrain.  read more »

Currently Hanging

by Mario Naves
May. 19th, 2002, 8:00 pm
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Newly Contrarian Puryear:His Best Sticks in the Craw  read more »