Death of the Author, Marlene Dumas. Collection Jolie van Leeuwen © 2008 Marlene Dumas
Exhibition
Exhibition: Marlene Dumas—Measuring Your Own Grave
March 27–June 21, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
The Menil Collection, 1515 Sul Ross, Houston, Texas 77006
The exhibition is the first mid-career retrospective of this South African painter to be mounted in the United States. Approximately 65 paintings and 25 drawings will be installed thematically in order to emphasize the serial nature in which the work was realized.
More info: menil.org
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