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Shapes and animals at Tiger and Grizzly

When Anne Schaefer creates art, she wants to immerse the viewer in a particular visual environment. Because of this, her work is usually large-scale. One challenge she encountered in planning her current show at the Tiger Strikes Asteroid Gallery was tailoring her vision to the gallery’s small dimensions.

Elephants ‘r’ us–photo op 2

Sooo cute. There was everyone and his brother who were in a 2-mile radius of these plastic elephants snapping away with the cameras. Baby with baby elephant. Girl with mama elephant (papa elephant? who’s to know?) Husband patting trunk. Wife leaning in, grinning.ban, chinatsu That’s how New Yorkers and tourists responded to Chinatsu Ban’s two pieces at the southeast corner of Central Park, a large elephant, “VWX Yellow Elephant Underwear,” and a small one “HIJ Kiddy Elephant Underwear.” The sculptures were put up with support from the Public Art Fund as part of a show, “Little Boy,” organized by the ... More » »