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Review: Lygia Clark, MoMA
Maika Pollack, Gallerist NY
February 2014
Gallerist logo, Alison Jacques
An overdue retrospective of the paintings, drawings, sculptures and participatory artworks of Lygia Clark, curated by Luis Pérez-Oramas and Connie Butler, fills in the gaps in our understanding of the Brazilian artist’s work and brings out its continued radicality. Ms. Clark is often represented in exhibitions through her sculptures entitled Bichos (creatures), made from 1959 to 1966. She is accused of “abandoning” art in the late 1960s for object-based psychoanalysis. […]