Buoy for the People: Nari Ward Interprets Martin Luther King
NEW YORK—A Martin Luther King Jr. street sign encapsulated in a glass contraption trimmed with some kind of curly silver rope? Considering that a buoy is defined as an anchored float that warns…
Friends with Benefits: Established Artists ID Next Art Stars
NEW YORK—In the competitive, exclusive world of fine art, emerging artists often rely on the kindness and support of more established artists who can open doors and help them gain exposure. At Lehmann…
Nari Ward’s ‘Crusader’ is Part Medieval Fantasy, Part Pimped-Out Shopping Cart
Brooklyn, NEW YORK—Nari Ward has transformed an everyday shopping cart into an intriguing object. “Crusader” is on display near the fifth floor elevator at the Brooklyn Museum and upon first glance one might…
Nari Ward: Waterfront Sculptures at West Harlem Piers Park
Voice II (2008) by Nari Ward Harlem, NEW YORK—Two years ago, the city remade the Hudson River waterfront across from the Fairway grocery market in Harlem with modern bench seating and fishing piers….
