Reporting from Palo Alto — — The crowd standing in front of the wall-sized artwork looked mesmerized. For a split second, the 32-foot-long piece resembled an abstract painting by Ellsworth Kelly or ...
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Peter Wegner's "Day for Night, Night for Day" lives amid meandering tourists. No grand stage. No spacious, white-walled gallery, no focal point to ponder in a cavernous museum on a Saturday afternoon.
Now that the respected Associated Press Stylebook endorsed the capitalization of the letter B when referring to Black people, Peter Wegner says we should take the move a step further. A tiny change ...
Faced with the eternal return of the Art Gallery of NSW's biggest drawcard, I'm convinced it must be approached as a carnival rather than an exhibition: the display includes big pictures and little ...
The linchpins in Peter Wegner’s current exhibition are conceptual riffs on the relationship between color and name. 42 Unnamed Blues is exactly that–a large sheet of identical rectangles, each painted ...
The Melbourne artist has learnt much from his centenarian subjects. But he was still unprepared for his most difficult portrait yet.