PATRON Magazine's 2022 February/March Issue

The Body Abstracted

Our many ways of looking at Nairy Baghramian’s sculpture, which looks back at us. BY EVE HILL-AGNUS

Left: Nairy Baghramian, Sitzengebliebene / Stay Downers, 2017, polyurethane, lacquered aluminum, silicone. Installation view Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 2017. Photograph by Timo Ohler. Opposite: 2022 Nasher Prize Laureate Nairy Baghramian. Still courtesy of Quin Mathews Films.

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PATRON Magazine's 2022 February/March Issue

Published on Feb 1, 2022

Arts & Antiques

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In these pages we feature visual art that stimulates the mind. On the cover, the work of the 2022 Nasher Prize Laureate Nairy Baghramian is profoundly conceptual yet approachable. There’s a softness to it. “Deeply intuitive but defying our grasping, the shapes themselves open up new possibilities of meaning,” contributor Eve Hill-Agnus writes of the laureate’s practice in The Body Abstracted. Art Souls of the South investigates three galleries from Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina committed to Dallas Art Fair’s April edition. Steve Carter talks with the gallery directors of Scott Miller Projects, Tif Sigfrids, and SOCO Gallery about their ethos and the select artists plucked from their roster...Read more inside the issue!

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PATRON Magazine's 2022 February/March Issue

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OCTAVIO MEDELLÍN GETS HIS DUE

ITALIAN AMERICAN FOOD AND THE ART OF LONGING

HOUSE ARREST

THE BODY ABSTRACTED

THE FINISH LINE

ART SOULS OF THE SOUTH

SHIP SHAPE

THE SYMPHONIC SOUL OF BOURBON

STEP INTO THIS RING

Noted

AMALGAMATIONS OF THE FEMALE MIND

WELCOME THE EMPEROR KING

Editor’s Note

URBAN PIONEERS

Contributors

TRIFECTA AT THE WAREHOUSE