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“Open Sessions 2018-20: What's Love Got to Do with It?" is the full-museum exhibition of the third cycle of The Drawing Center’s Open Sessions program - a two-year artists’ residency with thirty one participants from around the world. Featuring new work by Open Session artists, “What’s Love Got to Do with It?” includes works on paper, video, multimedia and sculpture, as well as installation, all of which place contemporary drawing at the center of an evolving conversation about love. The exhibition is on view Wed-Sun 12-6pm | Thur 12-8pm. . Lux Lindner’s colored-pencil drawings Our Man in Freiburg/Carlos Astrada 1928 and Overlays in the Race for the Contradiction’s Stuffing (Astrada in Beijing ca. 1957) are inspired by Carlos Astrada, an Argentine philosopher who revived the myth of the gaucho—the South American cowboy—with his seminal work El Mito Gaucho. In Lindner’s drawings, the gaucho embodies resilience, intelligence, cosmic loneliness, and a mistrust of authority. Lindner descri...

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