January 01 - March 17, 2006
Painting and the Literary Impulse
Art Exhibition
Works by Rebecca Allen, Debora Rosenthal, Harriet Shorr and Idelle Weber
The exhibition may be viewed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:00AM to 5:00PM, and by appointment. Please call 646-422-0544 or email info@philoctetes.org to make arrangements.
The five-person exhibition Painting and the Literary Impulse, featuring twenty-three works by five artists, considers the myriad ways artists draw upon literature as a font of inspiration. The works, by Rebecca Allen, Miguel Herrera, Deborah Rosenthal, Harriet Shorr and Idelle Weber, will be on display at the Center from January 1 through March 17. In keeping with the mission of the Center, upcoming exhibitions will explore relationships between the visual arts and other disciplines.
Exhibition curated by Rebecca Allan.
Rebecca Allen, After Vermeer, 2005
Harriet Shorr, Once Upon a Time, 1995