The fifth collaboration of artist Ward Shelley and architect Alex Schweder

The artist’s drawings, paintings, and collaborative installation use Borgesian parodies of organization.

If his ostensible state-of-hibernation may seem a little anti-climactic, it’s a rest he’s earned.

In Julian Schnabel’s film Basquiat, the title character, exemplar of the flameout credo of the East Village, is assisting an artist-installer at the Mary Boone Gallery.  This mediocrity, played by Willem Da Foe, attempts to counsel the hero about the benefits of a reliable day job.  Basquiat replies that someday he would show on those very … Continued