Brazilian artist Erika Verzutti will make her U.S. exhibition in a presentation at CCS Bard”™s Hessel Museum of Art in Annandale-on-Hudson from June 24 through Oct. 15.
“Erika Verzutti: Oil Moon” will feature more than 60 sculptures and wall works created over the past 15 years. Verzutti works with diverse materials including stones, food and tropical plants to present distinctive works inspired by history, current headlines and online phenomena. Verzutti”™s work is in the collections of London”™s Tate Modern, Pittsburgh”™s Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh and Manhattan”™s Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
“Continuing CCS Bard”™s commitment to supporting the most experimental and inventive artistic practices, ”˜Erika Verzutti: Oil Moonspeaks”™ to the boundless potential of cultivating an intimate conversation with the history of art,” said Tom Eccles, executive director of the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College. “The presentation of Erika Verzutti”™s work continues CCS Bard”™s innovative approach to monographic exhibitions by artists working in the international sphere.”
Photos: (From left to right) Sex, 2017, Bronze and ostrich eggs. Lua Oleo / Oil Moon, 2020, Oil on concrete.
