February 19, 2012
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At Opera Gallery, ‘Making Faces’ Offers an Eclectic Survey of Works

NEW YORK—There are a couple of clever sculptures at the Opera Gallery. “Making Faces,” a group show featuring artists from across the globe working in a variety of mediums includes pieces by David…

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Harriet Tubman Memorial Stands as a Symbol of Fortitude and Freedom in Harlem

Harlem, NEW YORK—Alison Saar’s depiction of Harriet Tubman is dignified and imposing. The abolitionist and leader of the Underground Railroad looks like a real change maker—her expression is one of determination. “Swing Low”…

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Zefrey Throwell’s ‘Ocularpation’ Makes Gilded Comment on Work and Wall Street

NEW YORK—The handcuffs are about the NYPD; The brooms reference janitors. The objects are among 50 Zefrey Throwell identified and drenched in gold to symbolize jobs and professions related to Wall Street. There…

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