| SeaworthyDecember 15, 2006- January 27, 2007Reception: December 16, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Edward Thorp Gallery will present “SEAWORTHY,” a theme show of objects related to maritime culture and the world of the sea. This installation of diverse material will include vintage Japanese fishing net floats, fishing decoys, oyster plates, and other flotsam and jetsam including drawings, paintings, photographs, video and sculpture, relating to the sea.
Reviews of SeaworthyNew York Times January 26, 2007 | | Roberta Smith | | "The strange promiscuity of Edward Thorp’s eye is one of the art world’s better-kept secrets. As interested in decorative art as in the reportedly more serious kind, he regularly assembles shows that surprise, delight and inform. His latest effort is no exception; mixing contemporary and older works in all mediums, it makes a nice scratch in the surface of an immense artistic theme: the sea...." |
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