Ken Aptekar at University of Michigan Museum of Art for Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Lecture Series
Online now at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7br7UI4xN0
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2024 Exhibitions opening in January to feature new illuminated manuscripts in New York and Detroit & “Breaking News/Flash Info” in Switzerland
“Ken Aptekar: Twenty-two Carrots,” January 20–March 9, Wasserman Projects. tel 313.818.3550 info@wassermanprojects.com 3434 Russell Street, #502, Detroit, Michigan 48207 https://wassermanprojects.com/winter-2024/2024/ “Ken Aptekar: Says me. Says you?” January 26–March 2, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, tel 212.262.5050, info@tibordenagy.com 11 Rivington St., New York, NY 10002 https://www.tibordenagy.com/exhibitions/ken-aptekar And in Lucerne, Switzerland, Ken Aptekar’s “Breaking News/Flash Info” suite of…
1995 Aptekar painting in new exhibition in Vienna
11/2022 Ken Aptekar’s 1995 painting, “Goldfinch. Used to be Goldfarb.”, is on view in a new exhibition at the Judisches Museum Wien (Jewish Museum Vienna, Austria) entitled “100 Misunderstandings about and among Jews.” https://www.jmw.at/en/exhibitions/exhibition_detail?j-cc-id=1664868231106&j-cc-node=ausstellung&j-cc-name=hybrid-content
New Painting Commission Unveiled for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
Watch the Live Ceremony and Performance at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall HERE Read the Press Release HERE
L’Encyclopédie et Nous ? Oeuvres et Vidéo de Ken Aptekar on view in Autun, France
READ ARTICLE IN University of Michigan STAMPS SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN NEWSLETTER SEE BREAKING NEWS/FLASH INFO PRINT PORTFOLIO IN EXHIBITION SEE VIDEO IN EXHIBITION SEE A SHORTER ENCYCLOPEDIA PRINT PORTFOLIO IN EXHIBITION SEE VIEWS OF THE EXHIBITION IN AUTUN L’Encyclopédie et nous? Oeuvres et vidéo de Ken Aptekar (The Encyclopedia and Us ? Digital…
NACHBARN in The Hindu–India’s English-language newspaper read by 2 million
Ranvir Shah, cultural philanthropist, publishes feature article in The Hindu: Read it online HERE Content below: LOVE THY NEIGHBOR, June 4, 2016, The Hindu by Ranvir Shah ‘Nachbarn’, Ken Aptekar’s show in Lübeck that ran from February to May, showed how world peace can boil down to simply being good neighbours I first met artist…
Now online: Catalogue Essays for Nachbarn Exhibition
Read the insightful, informative, and provocative essays–in German and English (CLICK AUTHORS’ NAMES): St. Annen Museum Director, Dr. Thorsten Rodiek, author of Das Monumento nazionale Vittorio Emanuele II. in Rom. (Europäische Hochschulschriften Reihe 28 Kunstgeschichte Band 30), P. Lang, Frankfurt/Main – New York – Paris 1983. Zugl.: Stuttgart, Univ., Diss., 1981; James Stirling, die neue…
Feature article on Nachbarn in OYA Magazine
Lara Mallien of OYA Magazine covers Nachbarn in this progressive German magazine. Read ONLINE HERE (and click “Nein, ich möchte kostenfrei weiterlesen” for free access)
Review of Nachbarn in KUNSTFORUM INTERNATIONAL
CLICK HERE TO SEE REVIEW IN KUNSTFORUM INTERNATIONAL (IN GERMAN) [Translated from the German, BELOW] KEN APTEKAR: NACHBARN/NEIGHBORS, Kunsthalle St. Annen, Lübeck, Germany 7 February-29 May 2016 Many years went by before the American artist Ken Aptekar could realize his project. Confronting the expulsion and murder of Jews in Nazi Germany is practically merely…
French psychoanalyst Chantal Maillet’s essay inspired by Nachbarn
Following the opening of the exhibition, Nachbarn/Neighbors, French psychoanalyst Chantal Maillet cast a wise eye on the project from an odd and unpredictable angle: Broken Glass. The writer Caroline Brothers noted that “the most extraordinary symbolism of Chantal Maillet’s story is its echoes, over all the intervening decades, of a Kristallnacht reversed.” You can find…