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Where: Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
When: October 12–December 21, 2024
Why It’s Worth a Look: During her long and storied career, the artist known simply as Sturtevant was primarily known for reworking classic works of art by the likes of Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, and Andy Warhol. Sturtevant’s unique spin on the originals, which questioned authenticity and originality, earned her a reputation as a master of conceptual and appropriation art.
Know Before You Go: This exhibition marks the 100-year anniversary of Sturtevant’s birth. It commemorates notable works from her career, such as her 1995 rendition of Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s Untitled (Go-Go Dancing Platform) and an early painting from her very first European exhibition in 1966. '