{"id":21726,"date":"2025-09-04T21:43:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T21:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rcourihay.com\/?p=21726"},"modified":"2026-03-16T06:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T06:28:11","slug":"galerie-gmurzynska-featured-in-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rcourihay.com\/staging\/galerie-gmurzynska-featured-in-the-new-york-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Galerie Gmurzynska Featured in The New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"css-1vkm6nb ehdk2mb0\">\n<h2 id=\"link-6319f8e9\" class=\"css-1uc375s e1h9rw200\" style=\"text-align: center\" data-testid=\"headline\">Discovering Surprises Among the Familiar at the Independent 20th Century<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"article-summary\" class=\"css-79rysd e1wiw3jv0\" style=\"text-align: center\">A trove of 20th-century art from Lebanon to Santa Fe, Miami to Mumbai. Look for spiritualist painting and undersung artists from Hawaii and Mississippi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/09\/04\/arts\/design\/independent-20th-century-art-fair-battery-cipriani-review.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> to read the full article<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Can you shape the narrative of art history \u2014 which is what museums generally do \u2014 at an art fair? And do we need any more of these pop-up enterprises in our lives? Haven\u2019t we had enough of art fairs?<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The\u00a0<a class=\"css-yywogo\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independenthq.com\/fair2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Independent 20th Century<\/a>, held at Battery Maritime Building at South Ferry, with its hulking steel and iron Beaux-Arts facade, makes a pretty good case on both counts. In its fourth edition, and the New York fair that focuses on 20th-century art, the usual modern-art stars turn up here and there (hello, Picasso), but I made several thrilling discoveries among the 53 artists presented by 31 exhibitors. I\u2019m inclined to think you\u2019ll find some new favorites too.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21727 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/rcourihay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screen-Shot-2025-09-04-at-5.05.30-PM-649x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"542\" height=\"855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rcourihay.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screen-Shot-2025-09-04-at-5.05.30-PM-649x1024.png 649w, https:\/\/rcourihay.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screen-Shot-2025-09-04-at-5.05.30-PM-190x300.png 190w, https:\/\/rcourihay.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screen-Shot-2025-09-04-at-5.05.30-PM-768x1212.png 768w, https:\/\/rcourihay.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screen-Shot-2025-09-04-at-5.05.30-PM.png 928w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Another New York School character is Dan Basen, who showed with the influential art dealer Betty Parsons (as Dusti Bong\u00e9 did) and was on course to making a big contribution, with his Pop-like constructions (he was actually experimenting with film, Happenings, and other 1960s incursions) until he died at the age of 30 in 1970. At\u00a0<a class=\"css-yywogo\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gmurzynska.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Galerie Gmurzynska<\/a>, you can see his approach to collaging and crafting with found materials, but also a sly sense of humor as he observed advertisements, politics and the slowly-becoming-star-studded art world around him.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Check out more recent client press<a href=\"https:\/\/rcourihay.com\/latest-press\/\"> here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discovering Surprises Among the Familiar at the Independent 20th Century A trove of 20th-century art from Lebanon to Santa Fe, Miami to Mumbai. 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