As a way to emphasize the Museum’s strong commitment to new art and new ideas, Outside the Box lecturers speak about the exhibitions or themes emergent in artists’ works from the various positions they occupy, be they academic, personal, political, etc., and engage in rich investigations that illuminate and probe the Museum’s current exhibition program.įor the fall 2014 season, Outside the Box talks include:ĭecember 11: Corey D’Augustine on “Chris Ofili: Night and Day”ĭecember 18: Charlotta Kotik on “Chris Ofili: Night and Day” In this program, lecturers with diverse disciplinary backgrounds and affinities address the New Museum’s current exhibition(s) in forty-five- to sixty-minute presentations taking place exclusively in the Museum’s galleries. Outside the Box features gallery-based talks given by guest speakers over the course of a season. for a gallery-based talk in conjunction with “Chris Ofili: Night and Day.” This lecture will explore Ofili’s “The Blue Rider” series through the lens of the artist’s complex network of references, which include biblical narratives, Art Nouveau, Wassily Kandinsky’s Der Blaue Reiter (1903), Japanese erotic woodblock prints, and the work of New York School painters Mark Rothko and Ad Reinhardt, among others. Join Corey D’Augustine on Thursday December 11 at 3:30 p.m.
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