Gertrud Goldschmidt (b. 1912, Hamburg), the German-Venezuelan Jewish artist who called herself Gego, thrived in Germany before fleeing Nazi persecution in 1939. Denied visas to England and America, ...
Gego’s lines are displayed to dazzling effect at her current retrospective at New York City’s Guggenheim. The show, which fills five of the museum’s six stories (the sixth contains an exhibition by ...
“Gego: Measuring Infinity” (at the Guggenheim Museum through Sept. 10) presents approximately two hundred works by this endlessly inventive artist, who aerated sculpture’s givens—solidity, mass, ...
In “Measuring Infinity,” the kinetic constructions of the Venezuelan sculptor Gertrud Goldschmidt climb, twist, dangle — and dazzle. Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt) installing “Reticulárea” at Museo de ...
(MENAFN- USA Art News) Whether or not you know the life and work German-Venezuelan artist Gego (1912–1994) may depend on where in the world you call home. The deeply influential artist-best known for ...
Yesterday, March 30, workers at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum rallied outside the Manhattan museum during the VIP opening of the exhibitions Gego: Measuring Infinity and Sarah Sze: Timelapse. Staff ...
When Zona Maco was founded 20 years ago by Zélika García, Mexico City’s art scene was just at the beginning of its latest boom. On March 31, the Guggenheim Museum will open the "Gego: Measuring ...
An outpouring of interlinked metal strands jets out from the ceiling, splashing onto the ground and ricocheting up and outwards, where it stays suspended, as if scribbled by a giant hand onto thin air ...
The Guggenheim in New York City presents almost 200 works from German-Venezuelan artist and architect Gego, including sculptures, photographs, textiles, sketches and letters. The chronological ...