Articles of ‘New Museum’

Urs Fischer: Marguerite de Ponty

New Museum - New York

By Jeff Edwards
On paper, Urs Fischer’s New Museum exhibition “Marguerite de Ponty” has all the hallmarks of contemporary-art greatness: polish, intelligence, scope, scale, and a grand underlying concept-that of showing how easily fake images can fool us into abandoning lived reality. Yet once one is caught within the exhibition’s three floors [...]